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 Are you thinking of selling your home?  A professional real estate agent can take away most of the challenges of selling. Hiring an agent today requires 4 important considerations. 1. Make sure that the agent understands the timetable which your family is dealing with.  Whether the move revolve...
01/24/2014
Many of us tend to chose banks that are well known, like US Bank or Chase, for our banking or lending needs. There’s comfort in working with a well known name. But how personalized are they? According to the US Finance Post, bigger banks or lenders are losing out to the smaller lenders. Reason b...
01/21/2014
We all would love for our children to be able to experience what most of us as parents have acquired. The pleasure of owning a home. But the outlook on that dream is slowing dwindling. The reason?? Student loans.  According to the National Association of Realtors “2013 Profile of Homebuyers and ...
01/16/2014
So where do buyers start looking at homes?  94% of buyers use the Internet in the home search, whether it be looking at homes or looking online for information about the home buying process.  This is a great starting point but buyers often need the help of a real estate professional to help them...
01/13/2014
Dale Marciniak has just been named a 2014 Five Star Real Estate Agent. Congratulations to him on being selected as part of this exclusive group of professionals. So what kind of award is this?  The Five Star Professional was founded in 2003 and is based in Minneapolis, MN.  Five Star Professiona...
01/09/2014
Many homes of today that are coming on the market are older homes, whether it is a historic home built in the early 1900’s or one that was built in the 1950’s or 1970’s. There are many upsides to older homes such as character and special features that can’t be found in today’s homes. But there i...
01/07/2014
  Recovery in the housing market is expected to continue to remain strong in the New Year, due to economic growth and growing employment opportunities.  “In fact, job growth likely will be one key to driving housing growth in the New Year”, according to Laurence Yun, National Association of Real...
01/03/2014
1.     Demand is high.  The National Association of Realtors  (NAR) showed a  17.2%  increase in sales over July 2012.  Sales have remained above year- ago levels for the past 25 months.  There are a lot of buyers out there right now that are looking for homes. 2.     Supply is beginning to incr...
12/30/2013
Average U.S. rates for fixed mortgages crept higher this week but still are historically low.  The rate on the 30-year loan increased from 4.47% last week to 4.48% this week. On 15 year mortgages rates rose from 3.51% last week to 3.52% this week    Mortgage rates peaked at 4.6% in August on exp...
12/27/2013
Christmas is rapidly approaching and it is so easy to get caught up with decorating your home.  There is something mystical about it and memories are brought back when you decorate with some of the same items you have used for a few years.  However, if you are selling your home, you need to be c...
12/17/2013
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