- Are You Saving Up To Buy a Home? Your Tax Refund Can HelpYou’ve been working on your savings and dreaming of that moment when you finally have keys to a place that’s truly yours. What you might not realize is that your tax return could give you a little extra cash to help you get there sooner. As Freddie Mac notes: “ . . . your tax… Read more: Are You Saving Up To Buy a Home? Your Tax Refund Can Help
- The Odd Couple Team Transitions to Coldwell Banker RealtyThe Odd Couple Team, renowned for their exceptional real estate services in the Twin Cities, is excited to announce their strategic move to Coldwell Banker Realty. This transition aligns with their commitment to providing unparalleled service and innovative solutions to their clients. “Our mission has always been to go beyond transactions, fostering lasting relationships and… Read more: The Odd Couple Team Transitions to Coldwell Banker Realty
- Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It Might Be Time To Hit Play AgainLast year, 70% of buyers abandoned their home search – and maybe you were one of them. It makes sense. Inventory was low, prices were high, and mortgage rates were up and down like a rollercoaster. All of that made it really hard to find a home you loved – and could afford. But guess… Read more: Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It Might Be Time To Hit Play Again
- Townhomes: A Smart Solution for Today’s First-Time BuyersBuying your first home in today’s market can feel tough. Between high home prices and mortgage rates, affordability is still a big challenge. And some buyers are making one simple trade-off that’s getting them in the door faster: square footage. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 35% of buyers are willing to… Read more: Townhomes: A Smart Solution for Today’s First-Time Buyers
- Buying Your First Home? It’s Okay To Feel NervousBuying your first home is exciting, but let’s be real – it can also feel overwhelming. It’s a big step, and with that comes plenty of questions. Am I making the right decision? Can I really afford this right now? Will I be able to make ends meet if I have unexpected repairs? What if… Read more: Buying Your First Home? It’s Okay To Feel Nervous
- Should I Buy a Home Right Now? Experts Say Prices Are Only Going UpAt one point or another, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.” That’s because nationally, home values continue to rise. And with mortgage rates still stubbornly high and home prices going up, you may be holding out for prices to fall… Read more: Should I Buy a Home Right Now? Experts Say Prices Are Only Going Up
- Do You Know How Much Your Home Is Worth?Over the past few years, you’ve probably seen a whole lot of headlines about how home prices keep going up. But have you ever stopped to think about what that actually means for your home? Home prices have risen dramatically over the past five years — far more than usual. And if selling has been… Read more: Do You Know How Much Your Home Is Worth?
- Buying a Home May Help Shield You from InflationIt feels like everything is getting more expensive these days. That’s because inflation has remained higher than normal for longer than expected – and that’s impacting the costs of goods, services, and more. And with rising costs all around you, you’re probably questioning: is now really the right time to buy a home? Here’s the good news.… Read more: Buying a Home May Help Shield You from Inflation
- Are You Asking Yourself These Questions About Selling Your House?Some homeowners hesitate to sell because they’ve got unanswered questions that hold them back. But a lot of times their concerns are based on misconceptions, not facts. And if they’d just talk to an agent about it, they’d see these doubts aren’t necessarily a hurdle at all. If uncertainty is keeping you from making a… Read more: Are You Asking Yourself These Questions About Selling Your House?
- Breaking Into the Market: Smart Moves for First-Time BuyersIf you’re like a lot of aspiring homebuyers, there’s a major hurdle standing in your way — the cost of living. From groceries to gas, eggs, and just about everything else, prices have gone up. And that rings true for home prices, too. But even when everything feels expensive, there are still ways to make homeownership more… Read more: Breaking Into the Market: Smart Moves for First-Time Buyers