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Why's That House Sitting on The Market?
If you've ever found yourself wondering why a home seems to be sitting on the market while others sell in a snap, you're not alone in...

Sarah McKee
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Why There’s a Great Window of Opportunity for Home Buyers Right Now
The spring market has traditionally been the most popular time for buying and selling home and this year is likely to see an extra burst...

Sarah McKee
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When Should You Buy Your Forever Home?
Have you outgrown your starter home? Or envision settling into a place where you’ll put down deep roots in the community? You might be on...

Sarah McKee
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Your Most Important Step Toward Buying A Home This Fall
Amid the rush of back-to-school hustle, BBQs, and end of summer vacations, the idea of buying a house might seem distant. Yet, if a fall...

Sarah McKee
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What Zillow Won't Tell You
If you’re interested in real estate, you probably have a home search app on your phone or you head to a site like Zillow. It’s one of the...

Sarah McKee
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MN Lake Home 101
Dream of casually mentioning that you’ll be “heading up to the lake this weekend”? It’s a goal for many here in the land of 10,000 lakes...

Sarah McKee
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Real Estate Investing for Beginners
Are you considering investing in real estate? Whether you're looking for long-term wealth or a side hustle, real estate investing can be...

Sarah McKee
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The Key to Low-Stress House Hunting: Define Your Priorities
While the market is shifting, it’s currently still a ways from being balanced or normal in a historical sense. There are more homes for...

Sarah McKee
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How to Shop for A Mortgage
Looking for the best mortgage deal can be a daunting task, but it's essential if you want to save money in the long run. By securing a...

Sarah McKee
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7 Negotiating Rules for Buyers to Live By
When you're house hunting and find "the one" you want to lock it down and the more intentional you are about your offer terms, the better...

Sarah McKee
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Top 3 Reasons Not to Wait Until Spring to Buy
The spring market has traditionally been the most popular time for buying and selling homes. Milder temps makes home viewing more...

Sarah McKee
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Can a 2-1 Buydown Alleviate Interest Rate Woes?
Thanks to inflation run wild, interest rates have escalated sharply over the several months. This has decreased competition in the once...

Sarah McKee
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Buying vs. Renting: How to Decide What’s Right for You
Homeownership may be the “American dream,” but that doesn’t mean it’s always the right decision for everyone. Depending on your stage in...

Sarah McKee
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Why Rainy Days are Great for House-Hunting
Recently my clients and I were texting about a newly refinished home about to hit the market. “Wow, it is actually perfect. It has...

Sarah McKee
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Why Home Prices Will Keep Increasing
I’ve had a few people ask me “When will the housing market crash again?” or say “Prices are crazy! This has to be a bubble!”, but in...

Sarah McKee
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Do You Need the Protection of a Home Inspection?
There has been a huge uptick in buyers waiving the contingency of a home inspection, but is the risk worth the reward?

Sarah McKee
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Manging the Emotional Rollercoaster of Buying Your First Home
It's normal to have heightened emotions while house hunting, but there are some strategies to maintain balance and keep a clear head.

Sarah McKee
2 min read
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