FHA Insurance Increase Beginning 4/9/2012
FHA Insurance Increase Beginning 4/9/2012

Insurance rates for FHA mortgages are going up, effective Monday 4/9/2012. As of April 9, 2012, the upfront insurance premium charged on FHA-insured mortgages for home purchases will increase to…

Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP 2.0) Information
Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP 2.0) Information

  With the downturn of the MN real estate market, many homeowners have found themselves underwater on their mortgages.  The majority of these homes were purchased at 5-7% interest rates…

New Prague Homes for Sale on a Budget
New Prague Homes for Sale on a Budget

Own these New Prague homes for sale for way less than you are currently paying for rent!  These homes for sale in New Prague are all under the $100,000 price…

2011 MAAR Annual Housing Report
2011 MAAR Annual Housing Report

  Overall, 2011 was a pretty good year for home sales in the Minneapolis area.  The number of homes for sale were down drastically, and demand seemed to have returned…

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New Listing-3BR 3 Bath Townhome in New Prague
May 7, 2012

New Listing-3BR 3 Bath Townhome in New Prague

 

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New Acreage Listing In New Prague, MN!
May 6, 2012

New Acreage Listing In New Prague, MN!

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FHA Insurance Increase Beginning 4/9/2012
April 7, 2012

FHA Insurance Increase Beginning 4/9/2012

Insurance rates for FHA mortgages are going up, effective Monday 4/9/2012. As of April 9, 2012, the upfront insurance premium charged on FHA-insured mortgages for home purchases will increase to…

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Potential Agent Liability in MN Condo Sales
February 21, 2012

Potential Agent Liability in MN Condo Sales

Here is a some great information from Dave McGee of Thomsen & Nybeck regarding townhome and condo sales in Minnesota, and the resales disclosure certificate requirement: Sellers of condominiums and…

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Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP 2.0) Information
February 15, 2012

Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP 2.0) Information

  With the downturn of the MN real estate market, many homeowners have found themselves underwater on their mortgages.  The majority of these homes were purchased at 5-7% interest rates…

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New Prague Homes for Sale on a Budget
February 14, 2012

New Prague Homes for Sale on a Budget

Own these New Prague homes for sale for way less than you are currently paying for rent!  These homes for sale in New Prague are all under the $100,000 price…

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2011 MAAR Annual Housing Report
January 31, 2012

2011 MAAR Annual Housing Report

  Overall, 2011 was a pretty good year for home sales in the Minneapolis area.  The number of homes for sale were down drastically, and demand seemed to have returned…

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Why You Should Short Sale Your Home in 2012
January 30, 2012

Why You Should Short Sale Your Home in 2012

Many financially troubled homeowners are aware that foreclosure is a lengthy process.  Some have heard stories about people living in their home for years without making a payment because their…

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ZERO DOWN Financing Info
January 12, 2012

ZERO DOWN Financing Info

  For those looking to do zero down home financing in Minnesota, the USDA has provided a great loan program for the more rural communities.  Here is some info:  …

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Shakopee Enters Race for Viking’s Stadium!
January 11, 2012

Shakopee Enters Race for Viking’s Stadium!

    In a bit of a surprise move, the new Mayor of Shakopee announced a plan for the Viking’s Stadium right here in Shakopee, MN!  A Viking’s stadium would…

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