Buying a Home

How much cash do I need to buy a home?

You may be surprised at how much cash you need to buy a home… it could be less than you expect to get a mortgage. But your costs go beyond...
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The key to finding the right home for you

The key to finding the right home for you really starts with listening… Listening to your hopes and dreams about what you are looking for in a home and neighborhood...
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4 tips to help make your dream of owning your own home come true

Dreaming about buying a home but not sure if you even qualify for a mortgage? Below are three tips… and here is a 4th… talk to a lender!! You may...
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The #1 thing to know if you are buying or selling a home this year

There is a big shortage of homes for sale! Data from Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors Nationally, 2017 started with the lowest supply of homes for sale since 1999. That...
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Steps in Buying a Home

Whether you are buying your first home or your tenth you go through the same basic steps when buying a home. 1. Gathering information Most people now start the home...
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2016 Average Remodeling Costs and ROI… costs up, return down

People planning ahead before doing remodeling projects often contact us about what impact updates will have on resale. A good source for general information is Remodeling’s annual Cost vs. Value...
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Home Design Trends 2017… taupe is the new gray

When I looked at this year’s design trends and saw that taupe is the color of the year I was immediately brought back to the early 1980s. We owned a...
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The HomesMSP Team is committed to meeting you where you are and listening… really listening to understand you so we can use our extensive knowledge of the market and local neighborhoods to give you personalized service.