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Owning a home has great financial benefits, yet many continue to rent! Today, let’s look at the financial reasons why owning a home of your own has been a part of the American Dream for as long as America has existed. Zillow recently reported that: “In reality, buying or renting...

We often talk about the financial reasons why buying a home makes sense. But, more often than not, the emotional reasons are the more powerful or compelling reasons. No matter what shape or size your living space is, the concept and feeling of home can mean...

Many people believe that selling their house during “the spring buyers’ market” is the best thing to do. Their reasoning is that there will be more buyers than there are during the winter months and, therefore, their house will sell quicker and for a higher price. Historically, this...

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For many areas and price ranges throughout the Twin Cities there are more buyers than sellers. How does that impact you as a buyer? Inventories are projected to be even less than last year and the buyer pool is also not projected to be less than last...

Real estate in the Twin Cities has hit a 10 year high! The combination of mortgage rates at a record low and the low inventory of homes for sale have attributed to the rapid appreciation we are seeing in this real estate market. What this...

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Once again Minnesota is one of the nations’ best when it comes to low jobless rate with unemployment holding steady at 3.7% for the fourth straight month. The national unemployment rate is 4.9% and for comparison Wisconsin is 4.6% Minnesota’s labor force grew by 18,700 workers...