Posts Tagged ‘minnesota realtor’

Twin Cities Housing Market Update – for the week ending July 31, 2021

Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

The percentage of first-time home buyers fell to 31% in June, the lowest level in more than 3 decades, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Cash offers, bidding wars, and soaring home prices are making it increasingly difficult for first-time buyers to compete in a market with record low inventory and declining housing affordability, […]

Mortgage Rates have Dropped again! Time to Refinance!

Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

Ready To Sell, but Don’t Know Where You’ll Go?

Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of selling your house but don’t know what you should buy, you have options. Existing homes offer a wide variety of home styles, an established neighborhood, and lived-in charm. Meanwhile, new home construction lets you create your perfect home, cash in on energy efficiency, and minimize repairs. Whether you’re looking for newly built or existing homes, both […]

4 Major Incentives To Sell This Summer

Wednesday, July 14th, 2021

While the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now. Here are four things to consider if you’re trying to decide if now’s the right time to make a move. 1. Your House Will Likely Sell Quickly According to the most […]

Is the Real Estate Market Finally Returning to “Normal”?

Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

Don’t Be Fooled by Remarkable Real Estate Headlines Don’t be impressed by the headlines reporting year-over-year housing numbers for the next several months (data covering March, April, May, and June). The data will most likely show eye-popping one-year increases. While the year-over-year jumps will certainly be striking, consumers should take these numbers with a grain […]

$82,338 Great Reasons to Buy a Home Today in Minnesota

Wednesday, April 21st, 2021

82,338 Great Reasons to Buy a Home Today The financial benefits of buying a home as compared to renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. Most experts are calling for home prices to continue appreciating over the […]

Homeownership in Minnesota Is Full of Financial Benefits

Friday, April 16th, 2021

Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits A Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rated benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in today’s power-packed housing market. Here are the top four financial benefits of owning a home according to consumer respondents: 88% – a better chance of saving for retirement 87% – the […]

Tips on Getting your Offer Accepted in today’s Sellers Market!

Friday, April 9th, 2021

BUYER STRATEGIES: Tips on Getting your Offer Accepted! Living in a Sellers Market makes a Buyers world more difficult. Check out these tips on getting your offer to stand out from the crowd and accepted.  

A New Message from The Smith Team – Buyer Strategies on Getting an Offer Accepted!

Friday, April 9th, 2021

A Message from The Smith Team – Twin Cities Housing Market | Mortgage Rates and Purchasing Power

Friday, April 2nd, 2021