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Weekly real estate market update 10/24/25… showings still strong

Showing activity continues to hover over the last 4 years, perhaps encouraged by slowly improving mortgage rates. Most metrics fell this week… except multiple offers, which went up instead of...
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2025 09 Supply Of Inventory

September 2025 real estate market update… still a buyer’s market

In September 2025 new listings in the Twin Cities region increased 5.2%, pending saleswere up 7.9%, and closed sales were up 7.5%. In spite of the rise in new listings,...
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Great Home Inspection Report

What a great home inspection report looks like

I recently had another home inspection company owner ask me what an ideal home inspection report should look like. I gave him a fairly lengthy answer via text message, but...
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Showing Stats 2025 10 01

Weekly real estate market update 10/3/25… showings strongest in 5 years

Year-over-year showing activity this week surpassed previous years for the first time this year… higher than the last four years. It appears buyers are eagerly searching for homes to buy,...
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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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Mortgage market trends

This week we have seen the JOLTS report (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) showing hiring has slowed across multiple sectors with job openings trending lower. We also saw the...
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Mortgage industry trends

This week brought a mix of small interest rate changes and lots of conversations about where the market is headed. Here is what you need to know this week: The...
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Is It Better To Buy Now or Wait for Lower Mortgage Rates? Here’s the Tradeoff

Mortgage rates are still a hot topic – and for good reason. After the most recent jobs report came out weaker than expected, the bond market reacted almost instantly. And,...
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