by Steve Baklaich Realtor | Oct 26, 2020 | Area Information, Current Real Estate Market, Uncategorized
Here we are, one week and a chicken dinner away from the 2020 elections. For many, this is the fourth quarter of what can be described as the weirdest year of our lives. So what does a Central Minnesota Fall Housing Market Update look like in the rearview? And...
by Steve Baklaich Realtor | May 13, 2020 | Area Information, Buying a Home, Current Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, Selling Your Home, Uncategorized
Last week the average rate for a 30 year loan dropped to 3.23%, the lowest in almost 50 years of data keeping. This new rate makes now, May 2020, the best time for low interest rate home buying. Low Interest Rates are Good News And this is good news for both...
by Steve Baklaich Realtor | Feb 12, 2020 | Buying a Home, First Time Home Buyer, Selling Your Home, Uncategorized
When you elect representation in a real estate transaction as either a home buyer or a home seller your agent will owe you several fiduciary duties. Each individual fiduciary duty is something you should understand early in the process. When you first start to work...
by Steve Baklaich Realtor | Feb 5, 2020 | Buying a Home, First Time Home Buyer, Selling Your Home, Uncategorized
Is your Real Estate Agent really YOUR Real Estate Agent? Sounds like a funny question, but when you are buying a home you want to make sure. You need to know if the Real Estate Agent you think is your representation is actually representing you. This is why Minnesota...
by Steve Baklaich Realtor | Jan 3, 2020 | Current Real Estate Market, Selling Your Home, Uncategorized
Thinking about selling your home? Make sure you avoid these 5 common home seller mistakes. You would not think something as simple as a note on your kitchen calendar could cost you thousands but it can. Here are a few simple things to watch out for when you go to list...