January 20, 2016 Four homebuyer trends that may surprise you Who are today’s buyers, how much do they earn and how long are they saving for a down payment? The…
December 28, 2015 Buying or selling in 2016? What you need to know about the local market In 2016, we expect to see continued moderation in market growth. Let's examine what you can expect if buying or…
September 24, 2015 Buying? The lending process will change on Oct. 3, 2015 We outline the changes and benefits for buyers that will apply to loan applications taken on or after Oct. 3,…
September 24, 2015 Three ways to make sure you get the best mortgage interest rate Mortgage interest rates are low, and borrowers are eager to take advantage. Here are insights you can use when buying…
August 27, 2015 What is the Housing Affordability Index? The Housing Affordability Index (HAI) was created by the National Association of REALTORS® to help measure a typical family's ability…
June 24, 2015 Eight ways first-time buyers can make their best offer To stand out in these conditions, follow these eight first-time buyer tips from Edina Realty senior vice president and regional…
March 25, 2015 Low rates and lower inventory: Why this spring’s market might be tight We outline the spring market conditions and what they mean for both buyers and sellers across Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
February 26, 2015 Five mortgage advantages for first-time homebuyers It’s a great time to be a first-time homebuyer. Below, we outline five advantages that every first-time buyer should know…
February 26, 2015 Homeownership after foreclosure: How boomerang buyers are bouncing back More than seven million "boomerang" buyers who have gone through a foreclosure or short sale will purchase a home again…