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You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to:
October 2023 VS 2022 Market Update
In the realm of real estate, understanding the ebbs and flows of the market is crucial for navigating future decisions, whether you're looking to buy, sell, or simply keep a pulse on the local economy.
The Minneapolis Area Realtors® provides an invaluable resource with its monthly market updates, offering a deep dive into the dynamics at play within the 16-County Twin Cities region. October 2023's update sheds light on some interesting trends that merit closer...
Cover your air conditioning unit or swamp cooler.
Clean sump pump & check drainage speed. Have sump pump serviced by a professional.
Replace or clean furnace filter. Have HVAC system professionally serviced.
Winterize your lawn mower by draining fuel, cleaning filters & scraping off caked on grass & dirt.
Clean debris from gutters & ensure down spouts are clear.
Test smoke/carbon monoxide detectors.
Check attic, basement & closets for ghosts. Consider having ghosts busted by profes...
Minneapolis Area Housing Market: Bright Spots in August 2023
The sun seems to shine a little brighter in the Minneapolis real estate realm, even as the year progresses and seasons change. The latest figures for August 2023, provided by the Minneapolis Area REALTORS®, not only give a detailed overview of the current market but also highlight several reasons to be optimistic about the housing scenario in the region. Let's delve into these promising numbers.
Celebrating the Market Highlights:
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Your Monthly Market Update September 2023 VS 2022
A Glimpse into September's Market Movements
September's narrative is one of nuanced changes, each metric telling a part of the story of the Twin Cities' real estate market:
New Listings: The market saw a decrease in new listings by 6.4%. This contraction suggests a hesitation among sellers to enter the market, possibly awaiting more favorable conditions or reflecting a broader trend of inventory tightening across the region. Closed Sales: A...
September may be the end of the outdoor gardening season for most, but it's also the time to prepare everything for next spring. Here are a few reminders on what you need to do to get your garden cleaned up and ready for next year!
Harvest and Transplant:
- Pick your tomatoes, even the ones that are still green, and ripen these indoors.
- Transplant your outdoor herbs into pots and bring these indoors for winter growth.
- Tender bulbs should be dug up and moved indoors to a cool and dark area.
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