The Luxury Home Sales Update is ready for January and it's listed below. In our cold weather climate the Real Estate Market is so seasonal. Keep in mind that it starts out with First Time Homebuyers purchasing the townhomes and entry-level homes, which allows the...
Old Man Winter, Low Inventory and Fewer Foreclosures Weigh on Sales Low Inventory in Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 12, 2014) – The 13-county Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area housing market was negatively affected by the extreme winter. Inventory levels are also still hovering at a 10-year low, meaning...
The Low Inventory of Homes for Sale, What it Means for You! The 13 County Metro is considered to have a balanced inventory when we have 21,000-24,000 active properties for sale. The Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors tells us this amount of inventory means homes will...
[caption id="attachment_3179" align="alignright" width="300"] Charming Cottage, it's a One of a Kind![/caption] It doesn't matter if you are selling your home in Eagan, Savage, Farmington or Rosemount, Curb Appeal is an important part of marketing your home. The Internet has exaggerated the importance of Curb Appeal and has actually created...
The excitement of a Purchase Agreement for today's South of the River Home Sellers quickly gives way to worry about the upcoming Buyer's Inspection. Making the necessary repairs before listing your home for sale helps prevent surprises and unexpected issues. All homes can benefit from these simple, extra...
All signs are pointing to a brighter housing market in Minnesota! If you have been waiting on the sidelines, hoping to jump into the market and buy a home before prices increase, Get Ready, Get Set, Go! "But, Sheryl, I can't sell my current townhome because I...
The dreaded "Low Appraisal" is being heard in Real Estate offices all around the South of the River Suburbs. Those two small words have a powerful, negative impact on the sale of your home. Recently, I represented a client in a transaction with a low...
Social Media is sweeping the world of marketing and business, including marketing homes for sale! If your home is currently for sale in Burnsville, Eagan or Savage, you may be wondering, "Should my Home have a Social Media Marketing Campaign?" Last weekend, I was explaining my...
A Private Home Inspection is routinely requested in today's Real Estate Transaction. Over the past 10 years the duration, scope and details of these inspections has increased substantially. The most common question in a Home Seller's mind is, "What might the Buyers ask for after their...
