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Sharlene Hensrud

October 2019 real estate update… supply down in all price ranges over $150k

New listings rose in October 2019, but so did sales… resulting in a drop in months supply in all price ranges over $150,000. With a balanced market considered to be...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Creamy Cranberry Salad

“Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.” ~ Theodore Isaac Rubin NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to...
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Snapshot of today’s home buyers and sellers… 6 records set

I find data fascinating, and I always look forward to the annual profiles of buyers and sellers compiled by the National Association of Realtors. There were a number of records...
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St. Paul’s Ford Site… people could starting moving into new homes in 3 years

St. Paul announced the biggest redevelopment in St. Paul history this week when they announced the approval of the Ryan Companies plan to reshape the former Ford truck manufacturing site...
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Don’t get hung up on home prices. It’s cost that is most important.

Home buying activity (demand) is up, and the number of available listings (supply) is down. When demand outpaces supply, prices appreciate. That’s why firms are beginning to increase their projections...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Stuffing Meatloaf

“The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.” ~ Theodore I. Rubin NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from...
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Changing trends in 55+ communities

We recently attended the 13th annual Twin Cities Senior Housing Summit and heard from many experts in the field. A common theme was how much and how rapidly things have...
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Hidden Village… a rare blend of affordability and convenience

It can be a big challenge to find an affordable townhome in a walkable community with easy access to downtown. Golden Valley’s Hidden Village is a small townhome community near...
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