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Home Sales – The Highest Surge on Record

Thinking of Selling. NOW may be a great time to sell for the most money. What’s your home’s value? Call me, let’s talk. Sales of existing homes jumped nearly 21% in June compared with May, according to the National Association of Realtors. It was the largest monthly gain since the Realtors began tracking the data […]

Open Houses and Safety

First, consider, very few homes are actually sold at opens (stop right now with your one-off examples of where it’s happened). According to the NAR’s 2019 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers only 6 percent of buyers find the home they purchase via open houses, Thanks to the Internet, your listing is virtually open 24 […]

Housing Statistics for Hennepin County

Housing statistics for Hennepin County. The median price is $325,000 with a +5.9% appreciation. This includes all Hennepin County, all price ranges, Single-family, all construction types, Traditional sales only, all sizes, non-waterfront. https://northstarmls.stats.10kresearch.com/infoserv/s-v1/OLJu-qnn

Radon Mitigation Licensure

All residential radon mitigation professionals and companies must be licensed by June 1, 2020, and start to use mitigation system tags on June 1, 2020. Mitigation professionals are individuals who install or design a radon mitigation system in a building they do not own or lease. The Minnesota Department of Health regulates the radon industry. […]

Easy on the eye, easier to buy

As we continue to work to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, homes are still being bought and sold, the process is just a little different. The industry has adapted to ensure clients can view homes, albeit practicing social distancing. So, if you’re getting ready to stage your home by way of a virtual tour, we’ve got […]

Real Estate Sales is BOOMING!

I am often asked, “Tom, how’s your business, real estate sales?” My response is, “it’s Booming!” Of course, that depends upon your price range. For those considering the low end and sometimes referred to as “affordable”, sorry, there just are not any. There has not been any for a couple of years and there is […]