Posts Tagged ‘mn real estate’

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

Sellers: Make Today’s Home Price Appreciation Work for You

Wednesday, August 4th, 2021

Home prices continue to rise as we move through the summer, and that’s good news for sellers who are looking to maximize their home’s potential. If you’re on the fence about whether to list your house now or later, the question you should really ask is: will this price appreciation last? Here’s what three leading industry experts […]

Pre-Approval Makes All the Difference When Buying a Home

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

You may have been told that it’s important to get pre-approved at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in today’s market, with rising home prices and high buyer competition, it’s crucial to have a clear understanding of your budget so you stand out to sellers as a […]

Secure a Low Mortgage in Minnesota today!

Wednesday, April 21st, 2021

Planning to Move? You Can Still Secure a Low Mortgage Rate on Your Next Home This year, mortgage rates have started to slowly climb above recent record-breaking lows. Many homeowners planning to move may feel like they’ve missed the chance to score a great rate on their next mortgage. In reality, there’s still time to secure a […]

$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