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When does the Spring housing market begin?

Surprise, it’s already started. Historically, April launched the kickoff of the home shopping season as buyers would come out of their winter hibernation looking for their new home. But, if you delay your search or if you wait to put your house on the market you may already be too late for your best advantage. […]

Helping Seniors Get Organized

‌ Nearly every year, the top New Year’s Resolutions are things like eating healthier, exercising more, and losing weight. Getting organized is barely mentioned, but haven’t we all heard people exclaim, “I need to get organized!” or have talked to older adults who need to declutter or downsize their homes, but don’t know where to […]

5 Credit Card Scams to Watch Out For

When purchasing a house most people need bank financing. Sometimes during the mortgage qualification process, it has been discovered their credit cards have been scammed. How can you avoid? Here’s a link to an article, 5 Credit Card Scams to Watch Out For

Biggest issues facing housing for 2020

As reported in “Keeping Current Matters” housing news source. his coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation.  But the biggest issue the housing market will face in 2020 is an inventory shortage.  There aren’t enough homes on the market for buyers, especially on the lower end of the market. […]

Podcast, Senior Housing Options

In this episode Tom Slupske talks with Barb Hemberger from Oasis Senior Advisors, who helps seniors transition into different housing options. Oasis is a free service for seniors and their families. Barb Hemberger can be reached online at oasissenioradvisors.com/northerntwincities and via email at bhemberger@youroasisadvisor.com and via phone at 612-406-1211. Tom Slupske is a licensed real […]

Podcast, What to know about home insurance

Are all homeowner’s insurance policies alike? What you should know about insurance when purchasing a home? Join Tom and Brice Skarnes of Farmers Insurance as they talk Insurance. When Knowledge Meets Experience Tom Slupske  REALTOR® | Broker Associate Direct: 763-235-7090 | Text: 612-720-2997 | Email:  tom.slupske@results.net | website: https://tomslupske.com podcasts