Minnesota

If life has thrown you a couple of curve balls (engagement?! growing family?! new pet?!) you may be in a position to look for a new living situation in the Twin Cities here in 2023, but you have no fricken clue what the market has in store for the year and if it will be a smart decision to buy.I'm sure you have seen article after article trying to portray a doom and gloom year ahead of us with major fears...

Are you looking to buy a home but are weighing the pros and cons of purchasing in the winter months? There are plenty of reasons to not buy when there is over 12in of snow on the ground. And Minnesota winters can get pretty brutal, making moving that much more inconvenient. However, when you spend more time inside you are more likely to want to make changes to your living situation.This blog will...

If you are starting to get sick of renting, now is a great time to start laying the groundwork for home ownership. But you are probably wondering just how much you need to save...This blog will share exactly how much you should have in your account to buy a home in the Twin Cities area.https://youtu.be/SvgcD-L0gokPurchasing a home is likely one of the biggest financial investments that you will make in...

Twin Cities 16-County Region Interest rates are still on the rise and buyer demand is cooling... so what the heck does this mean for the Twin Cities real estate market?? This blog covers interest rates, buyer demand, days on market, median purchase prices as well as predictions on where the market is headed, supported by local data. I will also answer one of the biggest questions floating around right...

Are you prepping for Halloween and want to be sure that you have the best set up for Trick or Treaters this year?! In this post I will share a handful of tips that I have learned from my past mistakes with prepping for Halloween and will help make you the best house on the block this year. https://youtu.be/DgFEnCloPGk /*! elementor - v3.7.8 - 02-10-2022 */ .elementor-column...

Do you find it exhausting trying to plan yet another meal but finding a family friendly restaurant that also serves good food has been difficult to find? Here are a few of the top family restaurants to check out this fall in the Twin Cities Region to make the hunt easier for you! https://youtu.be/McF7MhWUlFQ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for new videos every month /*! elementor - v3.7.8 - 02-10-2022...

Are you trying to take advantage of a few fall activities in the Twin Cities before all the leaves officially drop and winter starts knocking on the door? Here are my top 5 favorite fall activities for families, so you and the kiddos can enjoy the remaining nice weather and create new memories. https://youtu.be/qEHoRwwJ0wQ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for new videos every month /*! elementor - v3.7.8...

Twin Cities Region Overall Recap: With interest rates bouncing up to the highest rates we have seen in a few years, the housing market began to level itself out. Homes are taking longer to sell and there are less active buyers in the market. Sales prices are still increasing however because there is a limited amount of inventory available. The data listed is from the NorthstarMLS and focuses on the...

Are you hoping to get an inspection on your future home but aren’t sure what to do with the information from the report? In this blog I will be covering the DO's & DON'Ts for buyers after the inspection has been completed so that you don’t kill the deal by asking for too much or too little.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtupdZ1_ERI /*! elementor - v3.7.4 - 31-08-2022 */ .elementor-column...

Over the last year, the Twin Cities housing market was extremely compressed and VERY competitive for buyers...often leading them to waive an inspection to give them an upper edge. The market has began to balance since then and I am happy to share that inspections are BACK.  There are numerous inspections that buyers can choose from and this video will share the top 5 inspections that I recommend, so...