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Parade of Homes Spring 2026

February 20, 2026

The ultimate guide to the 2026 Spring Parade of Homes

Excited to visit the Parade of Homes in the spring of 2026? Here are the dates, times, locations and insights you can use as you move forward.

December 2, 2024

Negotiate, counter or accept: Get the most when selling your home

Need tips on negotiating house offers? Consider more than just price. Other terms like closing date or costs can be…

December 2, 2024

In a tight market, how can you determine the best time to sell?

Here are tips from real estate experts to help you understand the best time to list your home for sale.…

Market insights

November 27, 2024

November 2024 Market Insights

New listings continue to grow in the Twin Cities region. A 12.4% increase in new listings has led to a…

November 13, 2024

How to host a big holiday party in a less-than-spacious home

Hosting a large holiday party doesn’t require a large home or deep pockets. Follow these tips to throw an elegant…

November 13, 2024

Selling? Three small projects to win buyers over (and three resale killers)

Three small projects to win buyers over (and three resale killers). If you’re hoping to have a favorable sale, avoid…

November 13, 2024

How your credit score affects your mortgage

When qualifying for financing to buy a home, your credit score can influence your mortgage interest rate.