Housing Market

Sellers and the Buyers Inspection

The buyer’s inspection can be a big issue for some sellers.  Most sellers love their home and don’t see any faults in it and when the buyers start asking for fixes after the inspection the sellers are offended. There are a few things or sellers to keep in mind to help this inspection process go [...]

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Why You Should Not Wait To Sell

Housing prices are on the rise and are expected to continue rising so you should wait to sell your home? Wrong! In most cases, when you sell your home, you are going to be buying a new home. Yes, the price of your home will be higher in a couple years and the price of [...]

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Did You Miss The Housing Boat

Did you miss the housing boat?  The Case-Shiller home price index shows that home prices dove 33.8% rom April 2006 to March 2012 and have since gained back 10.9%.  Interest rates are still low about 27% below their highest peak but how long will this opportunity last.  If interest rates start to rise and home [...]

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Market Statistics

The Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors has released the market statistics for the Twin Cities for the week ending June 1, 2013 and for May 2013. In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending June 1: • New Listings increased 23.6% to 1,713 • Pending Sales increased 22.8% to 1,180 • Inventory decreased 23.1% [...]

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