Another great video with helpful information on how to find the right real estate agent.

At a glance:  Why NOW is the Prime Time to Buy! 1.    Home Affordability is at an all-time high. The median mortgage payment on the median priced home as a percentage of the median household income is lower than it’s been in a generation. 2.    Mortgage rates are at rock bottom. It’s hard to imagine […]

Every week I receive at least 5 or 6 calls from people who have been house hunting on the Internet and have a list of properties they want to see in person.  Their enthusiasm is so permeating that I wish it were something that could be bottled and sold like fine perfume.  Then as a […]

In today’s struggling real estate market, buyers (especially first time home buyers) would be foolish to write an offer on a home and potentially obligate themselves to a binding contract without the representation of a licensed REALTOR®. I say this because within the One to Four Family Residential Contract (the form that almost all Minnesota […]

This question comes up constantly – “Is the media correct when predicting the real estate market?” I believe the answer is NO. Someone once told me that the media predicted 5 of the last 3 depressions… in other words, negativity & controversy sells, so that’s what the media will promote. They make everyone so nervous […]

This is the Best time to buy a home. Just think, prices are incredibly reasonable, interest rates are so low, borrowing money is practically free, the selection of homes is good, homesellers are willing to negotiate. Wow, it just does not get better than this to buy a home. I am not saying you won’t […]