Buying a Home

When should you contact your Realtor if you are thinking ahead about buying or selling?

If you are thinking about it, it’s probably time… even if you aren’t sure when or even if you would actually make the move. Sellers should call earlier than buyers,...
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For Sale Winter

Weekly real estate market update 12/5/25… how to find the best deal possible on a home right now

Real estate activity always takes a dive over the holidays and this year is no exception. Showings dropped lower than the last 3 years over the holiday weekend. Coming soon...
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Super Agent 2025a

Super Real Estate Agent 2025… what clients say

The Super Real Estate Agents list is compiled yearly by Twin Cities Business and Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. All Super Real Estate Agents have been evaluated based on overall client satisfaction and whether a consumer would highly recommend them...
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Sold Sign On Ground

Weekly real estate market update 11/7/25… more transactions falling through as buyers back out

Showings continue to be on track with previous years at this time… even squeaking by at the top of the last 5 years. New listings popped up ahead of last...
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House Basket Of Money

Weekly real estate market update 10/31/25… affordability is slowly improving

New listings and pending sales continue their downward slide this week… even price changes are not jumping up. What did increase are the number of transactions falling through… but not...
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What trade-offs today’s buyers are willing to accept

With the steady rise in home prices and affordability concerns the past few years, buyers are showing a growing willingness to accept trade-offs in order to purchase a home. According...
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House Key8

Best week to buy a home in 2025 is almost here

I have long felt that October is a great time to buy a home and Realtor.com recently predicted that the week of October 12-18 is the national sweet spot for...
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9225 Medicine Lke Rd 301   Front

Weekly real estate market update 9/5/25… condo supply almost double that of houses and townhouses

As we come to the end of Labor Day week, new listings blipped up even though this week was a day short because of the holiday. “Back on Market” listings...
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