Market Updates & Insights
Expert advice, local market trends, and comprehensive guides for buyers and sellers in the Twin Cities metro.
8 Things About Your Crisper Drawer That Nobody Explains
That little slider on your fridge drawer is not a temperature dial. Here are 8 simple crisper drawer habits that keep produce fresh longer and cut down on food waste.
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The Best Week to Buy a Twin Cities Home?
So there really isn't one magical week when buying a house suddenly becomes a great idea for everyone. There are simply periods when certain parts of the equation become more favorable.
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34 Lazy Cleaning Shortcuts You'll Wish You'd Known
34 genius lazy-cleaning shortcuts for the kitchen, bathroom, floors and more - plus the exact products to make each one work.
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Should You Use Your 401(k) for a Home Down Payment?
Using your 401(k) for a down payment may sound like an easy way to buy a home sooner, but it can come with taxes, penalties, and long-term consequences. Before tapping your retirement savings, learn about other financing and down payment options that may be available.
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Sellers Are Cutting Prices To Meet Buyers Where They're At
Sellers no longer banking on bidding wars or expecting buyers to pay whatever they ask.
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Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track
...only about 1 in 7 pending sales are falling through. Meaning the vast majority make it all the way to closing.
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Mountains vs Molehills: What Rates Really Cared About This Week
Investors nevertheless reacted aggressively because the change was focused on Treasury debt maturing in 10 to 30 years
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A Practical Guide to the 2026 Minnesota State Fair
The Great Minnesota Get-Together returns August 27 through September 7, 2026. Use these local tips to navigate the crowds, save on tickets, and make the most of your visit.
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Think Nobody's Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.
Whether it's a growing family, a new job, retirement, or simply wanting a different home, life keeps moving.
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