Buying a Home

Things to consider when buying a home Fall 2021… download your free buyer’s guide

If you’re looking for a home but are having trouble finding one, stick with it. Today’s low mortgage rates are still in your favor, and as more houses become available,...
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Weekly real estate update 8/13/21… comparing today’s house affordability with past decades

Real estate showings bucked the trend this week with a slight increase but still hanging below the last couple years… while new and coming soon listing continue to float above...
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No inspection? How about a walkthrough consultation?

Most buyers start their home search with the conviction they would never buy a home without an inspection. As their search wears on in this highly competitive market and they...
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4 Things to know when going on a house hunting tour

Wear shoes that are easy on – easy off Most homes will ask you to remove your shoes when you visit. Wear shoes that are easy to take off and...
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Preparing for closing

Consolidate Funds – You will need certified funds to make whatever payment you will need at closing. If you plan to move or consolidate funds, allow 10 days for all...
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Weekly real estate update 7/16/21… today’s biggest buyer concerns

New and pending listings popped up again this week while coming soon listings are holding steady. New listings are ahead of last year, but showings continue to hang below the...
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7 Home-Buying Tips for People Who are Self-Employed

Owning a home remains an important goal for a number of reasons, and that’s no less true if you’re self-employed. Unfortunately, buying a home can be a little more complicated...
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Buying a house and wondering how much update projects might cost?

When looking at homes, buyers I work with frequently talk about renovations they would like to make and wonder about cost. If you do, too, maybe these Twin Cities cost...
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