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Affordability • Why the Best Week to Buy a Home in 2026 Is Coming Up in Minneapolis/St. Paul area Realtor.com just named September 27 through October 3 the best week to buy a home in 2026. Nationally, home buyers shopping that week could see up to 31.9% more listings than they saw back in January, plus something close to $14,000 in savings on a median-priced home compared to summer prices. The report breaks down […]
Affordability What You Need To Know About Pre-Approval Did you know? Getting pre-approved by a lender should be one of your very first steps when buying a home. This process helps you understand how much you can borrow for your mortgage—crucial information to have before you even begin house hunting. If you’re excited to kick off your home search, take the time to […]
Affordability Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot of other personal factors, here’s something you may not have considered. If you’re able to buy at today’s rates and […]
Affordability 4 Tips To Make Your Strongest Offer When Buying a Home Make a strong offer to buy a home Are you thinking about buying a home soon? If so, you should know today’s market is competitive in many areas because the number of homes for sale is still low – and that’s leading to multiple-offer scenarios. And moving into the peak homebuying season this spring, this is only […]
Affordability A Fixer-Upper Could be Your Perfect Home Finding Your Perfect Home in a Fixer Upper If you’re trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option […]
Affordability What Factors Impact Interest Rates for Home Buying in Minneapolis? 2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and are now dropping back down a bit. Ever wonder why? The answer is complicated because there’s a lot that can […]
Affordability Bridging Homeownership Gaps Bridging the Gaps on the Road to Homeownership Homeownership is a major part of the American Dream. But, the path to achieving this dream can be quite difficult. While progress has been made to improve fair housing access, households of color still face unique challenges on the road to owning a home. Working with the right real estate […]
Affordability Strategies for Buying Your First Home Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home Buying your first home is a big, exciting step and a major milestone that has the power to improve your life. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a dream you can make come true, but there are some hurdles you’ll need to overcome in today’s housing market – specifically the limited supply […]
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