If you’ve never been through the home-buying process, some of the terminology can seem a bit foreign to you. One of the many phrases you might come across is earnest money. When making an offer on a condo or home, it is often encouraged to include earnest money with that…
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Minnesota First-Time Home Buyers Guide
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be very overwhelming for first time home buyers in Minnesota. Fortunately, a trusted real estate agent (such as Shannon Lindstrom with RE/MAX Results) can help guide you through the experience and ensure that you make the best decision for…
Buying a New Construction Home in the Twin Cities or surround areas?
Are looking forward to purchasing a brand-new home? Who hasn’t dreamed of moving into a new space that no one has ever lived in before. There’s something special about a brand-new home, but remember, new doesn’t mean perfect. And it certainly does not mean that there won’t be imperfections, small…
What is an Appraisal?
Appraisals can be one of the most confusing aspects of buying or selling real estate for the consumer. When a buyer and seller agree upon a sales price, it can be beyond frustrating to hear that the appraisal came in with a value too low. It’s not enough for the…
10 Most Common Minnesota Home Buyer Questions
Buying a new home or condo for the first-time can be exciting and confusing for some. There are a lot of steps to buying a condo or a home, and individuals can have many questions pertaining to the homebuying process. These are the most common questions home buyers have, and…
Twin Cities Buyers and Sellers – Stay Focused on Your Goal
Buying or selling a home can be stressful, even in normal times. Right now, when the Twin Cities housing market is moving at a medium-to-face pace, both buyers and sellers are making rather quick decisions and it can be stressful. It’s easy to overlook the end goal; right-sized home, relocation,…