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Sharlene Hensrud

Weekly real estate market update 11/22/24… showing activity highest in 5 years

Showing activity shows that buyers are still looking. Activity has been consistent since Labor Day… and this week is the highest in the last five years… a good sign it...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Pumpkin Pecan Slab Pie/Bars

“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.” — Henry David Thoreau NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay home, enjoy...
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October 2024 real estate market update… condo supply soars over townhouses and houses

Overall nationwide inventory increased by 23% in October, to a 4.3 months supply. In the Twin Cities metro area overall inventory also increased, but only by 4.0% to a 2.6...
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Weekly real estate market update 11/15/24… price reductions increase

Noticeable change this week is an increase price reductions, resulting in more multiple offers. Another interesting change is an increase in listings back on the market… meaning the sale fell...
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What will houses be like in 20 years… predictions from 6 homebuilders

Six visionary homebuilders gave Architectural Digest their predictions for what new houses will look like 20 years from now. Although their ideas vary depending on region and clientele, they share...
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Home Upgrades for Aging in Place

According to a 2024 report from Leaf Home and Morning Consult, 73% of baby boomer homeowners have lived in their homes for more than a decade, and 55% say they...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Ted Lasso’s Famous Biscuits

“Be curious, not judgmental.” – Ted Lasso, quoting Walt Whitman NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids...
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Weekly real estate market update 11/8/24… is a fixer upper right for you?

Market stats continued to drop this week, but coming soon listings and multiple offers dropped more than other metrics. Even though there aren’t as many multiple offer situations, I had...
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