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Sharlene Hensrud

October 2020 real estate market update… inventory drops to only 1.5 months supply

The supply of homes for sale continues to fall, with months supply 40% below last October at only 1.5 months. The supply of houses is down to 1.4 months and...
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Installing a home solar system in Saint Paul

When clients relocating from Colorado told me they were installing a solar system in their St. Paul home I asked if they would be willing to share their experience. They...
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Twin Cities Market Update 11/20/20… homes for sale are disappearing

Showing stats are still lagging behind, above data only from November 2. But the listing data below is current as of this morning, November 20. Both new listings and pending...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Creamed Chicken or Turkey on Toast with peas

“All things arise, Suffer change, And pass away. This is their nature. When you know this, Nothing perturbs you, Nothing hurts you. You become still. It is easy.” Ashtavakra Gita NOTE:...
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Have a home to sell that is part of an estate? We can help with that…

We are currently helping sell the home pictured above. It was in the family for more than 60 years, and the surviving children took personal pride in their family home,...
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Decluttering… guide to help you get started

Lately I have been meeting with clients planning to sell next year, putting together a plan to get ready. The first step in preparing your home for sale is decluttering...
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Twin Cities Market Update 11/13/20… homebuyer mortgage demand drops to lowest level in 6 months

Showing data continues to show a slump, as do new and pending listings. It is interesting how pending listings are almost the same as new listings this week. CNBC reported...
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Homestead deadline is December 15… why it is important

When buying a home in Minnesota the last step in most closings is receiving instructions for homesteading. If you don’t get homesteading instructions and paperwork at closing, ask for it!...
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