Buying a Home

What about Arbitration?

In Minnesota, you have the option of choosing arbitration as a way to resolve any future disputes about disclosure of material facts affecting the use and enjoyment of the property...
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What is the difference between owning a condo and a co-op?

Condos and co-ops look very much alike… they are both 'apartment units' in a shared building with common spaces and shared amenities. However, the forms of ownership are completely different....
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September Market Update – housing affordability index jumps up to 220

The Housing Affordability Index jumped to 220 this month, the highest level since tracking started in 2001 and more than 80% above its low point in mid 2006. That means that...
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Most people buy with their hearts

If you are like most people, buying a home is one of the most signficant events you will experience in your lifetime. It is much more that simply buying a...
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Driving through neighborhoods

As I was chatting with buyers at my open house today I was reminded how useful it is to get out and drive through neighborhoods and stop at open houses....
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I found a home I like online… now what do I do?

If you are like most buyers you are doing most of your home searching online, whether you are still in the dreaming stage or already working with a Realtor. There is...
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9 things not to forget to do when you move

It's easy to get so caught up in moving your 'stuff' that you forget some other important tasks that are also part of making a move. Here are some tips...
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Does interest rate make much difference in my monthly payments?

Lately I have noticed that quite a few people have been visiting an old post comparing interest rates and monthly payments.  That post was from March 2009, when rates were...
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