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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.

Ask an Edina Realty Lawyer: How to avoid cyber-crime and other online security breaches

Avoid cyber-crime and protect yourself from security breaches in real estate

The pros and cons of selling your house in the summer

If you’re thinking of selling this summer, consider these pros and cons before you place your home on the market.

The down payment: Seven tips and tricks to save more money over less time

Need to save up for a sizable down payment? Here are seven effective ways to save as much money as…

Pollinator gardens: What are they and how can I create one this summer?

If you’re completing any DIY yard projects this summer, consider planting a pollinator garden. They look beautiful and can help…

Market insights

May 2023 Market Insights

The traditional spring market remains elusive, with sales activity down throughout the 16-county Twin Cities metro area and more broadly…

What does active contingent mean in real estate?

If you’re a homebuyer, you may find yourself falling for homes labeled contingent – but what is a contingency, and…