Minnesota Real Estate Show

We begin the show as always with some of our key listings for this week! Then we dive into some Fourth of July discussion! Also townhome sales and what to expect with the ups and downs with the markets with townhomes and homes in general - something to bring up with an agent. Ryan shares more from the ‘Minute of Hope’ with the O’Neill Foundation and the charitable work being done to help those tha...

Today we discuss what makes a house a home, we look at some of the key listings in and around the metro area! Also Scott discusses and breaks down how assessments work, when is it ok to back out and get a second opinion on a home from a different agent and the team remembers a friend in fellow real estate agent Jeff Scislow who tragically passed away, Brad shares some insurance trends he is seeing...

It's a beautiful Fathers Day weekend as we have a special guest in studio joining Ryan today - Steve Grohn, owner of Standard Water joins to share what him and his team are up to, how you can have a more purified drinking water system in your home and much more! We also discuss the recent drop in median rent over the past year despite the ups and downs of the market and overall economy! Ryan share...

How well do you know the Minnesota Real Estate Team? We begin with some fun trivia with that. Then we pivot to sharing the latest life changes thanks to the work of the O’Neill Foundation of Hope and the upcoming golf event going on! We dive into some questions regarding housing in “pending” status, buyer and seller mistakes in the market currently, we sift through some listings in the market and...

We begin today’s show with trying to answer a text question - what is an overrated feature in the home? Then we dive into some current listings. Also joining us is Corey Schmeiderberg, Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor and Partner with Midwest Money Management! Ryan shares the latest in the O'Neill Foundation of Hope as they have a fun golf event coming up! Scott shares what he feels is a b...

When an auxiliary dwelling unit may be a good fit for your property. What to know before locking in on a reverse mortgage. What to do if a home is left in a will? Using the "coming soon" option for your listing. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with Luminate Bank at 612-202-8321. And call Steve St...

As always we begin the show taking a look at the market and some of the current listings. Then we pivot to chatting with our friend Mac Thelen, Broker and Owner of Opportunities in Business touching on the role and the current state of business when it comes to the real estate market! Then Ryan shares his ‘Minute of Hope’ story for this week where the O’Neill Foundation of Hope helped one person i...

Would we rather have a huge garage or huge kitchen? Do homeowners want formal dining rooms anymore? How to know when a home is overpriced. Is there a lowering demand for carpet in homes? The most underrated suburb in the metro. Why sewer inspections are so important. What should first time homebuyers avoid? Is staging a home worth the price? Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re...

There is a growing number of new listings in the Twin Cities. Most interesting thing seen in a home showing. Home features we wish we could have in our house. What home features help with a sale? Where is the best place to live in Minnesota? Some good qualities needed for a realtor. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and...

The average day a home sits on the market is slowly growing. What to know about the guaranteed sale that some realtors offer to homeowners. How to determine the value of a business. How to best handle a multiple offer situation. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with Luminate Bank at 612-202-8321....

How to stay competitive in the real estate market this year. What to know about VA loans and how they help veterans get a home. Why a home inspection can make a big impact on a sale. Are lenders getting more strict? Why some sellers do not give counter offers? Finding signs of bugs and critters in a home. How to best handle multiple offers. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/...

Will cryptocurrency be able to be used in real estate transactions in the future? What is the difference between a twin home, a townhome, and a duplex? What is investment discretion and why it can be helpful for your personal finances. When a reverse mortgage is right for you. Why the city of Lakeville is considering a moratorium on building new homes. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollm...

Why this week in April is historically the best week to sell a home. The biggest mistake a seller can make. Often overlooked issues when inheriting land. What to know if you are considering building a home. Is there an increase in repossessed homes? How much does it cost a bank to repossess a property? How to best navigate Zillow. Tax day is coming. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmeri...

The war in Iran continues to bring more uncertainty to the market but it could create a buying opportunity. How to best prevent a fire from starting in your home. What to know before signing on to an HOA. Problems that could come to a home that was built in a certain year. Japan is betting on the American real estate market. We play two truths and a lie. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wol...

Price reductions are being seen on homes across the state. New data shows renting is becoming more expensive than home ownership. Do new apartment buildings have an impact on property tax? Why water quality can make a big impact on a home and on your health. Scott is looking for a new home for his dog. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them...

How the war in Iran continues to have an ongoing impact on the market. What are some of the biggest mistakes a first time homebuyer can make? What to do when property managers are not maintaining their rental property? How much leverage do renters have? What to know before becoming a land lord. When we predict rates will drop again. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Adva...

The War in Iran is having an impact on mortgage rates with other areas of the real estate market being affected too. There is a reason why closings happen during the week. Why real estate is separate from sales. What homeowners need to be aware of ahead of a big snow storm. Radiant heat versus forced air. How often should a roof be replaced? The ongoing inventory gap. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil...

HOA costs are on the rise and it is having a big impact on both buyers and sellers. How a school district affects real estate value. Updates to make on a home you are planning to sell. Tax code questions. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. And call Adam Hart...

Interest rates fall below 6% and they are trend seems to show a slow decline this year. It is still a sellers market in Minnesota. We are Welcoming Opportunities in Business to The Minnesota Real Estate Team! Owner Mac Thelen talks about how they handle business sales across the Twin Cities. The pros and cons of owning and selling a townhome. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of R...

Explaining the difference between FHA and ARM loans. What to know when considering a 15 year fixed loan. We are welcoming Homestretch to the Minnesota Real Estate Team and explain how they can make selling your home easier. How to best protect yourself and help your insurance situation before or after damage is done to your home. What to know if you are considering fixing and flipping a home. The...

We begin today’s show updating everyone on the current interest rates- that and more with Steve Grohn with AJ Alberts Plumbing - we discuss some of the struggles with a personal condo situation, where we are at with the current housing market! Ryan also shares this week’s ‘Minute of Hope’ where he and his team make a difference in the community with the O'Neill Foundation of Hope! Steve shares the...

Back from the top producer trip in the Dominican Republic! Rates are staying steady. The top questions to ask before selling your home. Questions over commission. Actions that can and cannot hurt your credit score. We are also welcoming Housing Hub as our newest partner! How is the rental market in the Twin Cities? How long does it typically take to sell a home in this market and what could impact...

Our hopes for interest rates as they continue to trend lower. The importance of realtors maintaining all forms of communication with clients. Why its a good idea to get started on the mortgage approval process early. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with Luminate Home Loans at 612-202-8321 as well...

A celebration for the Minnesota Real Estate team! Interest rates took a big dip down this week. Why its predicted to be a strong year for home sales. The impact of the federal immigration operation in Minnesota is having on builders. Explaining President Trump's announcement on buying mortgage bonds. Minimum loan amounts. How to tell when the market is growing more volatile. Using a 401k loan for...

President Trump details a new plan in an attempt to lower home prices across the country. We explain his announcement and the changes it could have on the market. How shifting trends in relationships is impacting homeownership. Insurance rates are expected to rise again this year. The top 3 amenities home buyers want in a home. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage...