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Homeowners, residents, and those desiring to live in the Westonka Public School District received some welcome news a few days ago: ZipRealty, a leading online brokerage and technology provider, named the Westonka School District number one on its national list of "The Best Places for Families to Live: Top School Districts with the Most Affordable Housing". The list - and the study which produced it ...
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Homeownership Center and the City of Minneapolis invite you to thisfree event open to the public and will feature dozens of banks,mortgage lenders, down-payment programs, property developers and localnonprofit housing organizations.
Saturday April 27th, 9am-2pm IOpen House), International Market Square - Studio 185, 275 Market St, Minneapolis
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A national online technology-enabled and residential real estate brokerage, ZipRealty, recently released a list of the 10 most affordable housing markets in the U.S. for 2013. The analysis was based on 2 years' worth of MLS data and U.S. Census Bureau data. The analysis compared median household income to median home sale prices in 30 metropolitan areas. The areas with the lowest home price ...
The City of Bloomington is making loans of up to $35,000 to homeowners, with no monthly payments.
Check out this link for more details.
http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/commiss/hra/cdbg/cdbg.htm
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According to today's news release from the Minneapolis Area Association of REALTORS®, Twin Cities homes sold for a higher median price than during the year prior for the 12th month in a row. This is an important milestone and underscores a real and sustainable recovery. Several patterns continue from 2012: pending purchase activity was up, new and existing supply levels were ...
Presented by Rick Davidson, CEO of Century 21 Real Estate, LLC
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Sales of foreclosed homes in Minnesota fell to the lowest level since 2006, a sign that the economic recovery and efforts to help homeowners are slowing repossessions, according to a recent article in the Star Tribune.
“We continue to see improvement in the housing market,” said Julie Gugin, executive director of the Minnesota Homeownership Center. “And we know that our foreclosure ...
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Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88 % of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened. The median sales price increased from a year earlier in 133 of 152 metropolitan areas measured, including the Twin Cities, the National Association of REALTORS® reported Monday.
The national median price for an existing single-family home was $178,900 in the ...
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Real Market Recovery Takes Hold
Decreased supply, strong demand and higher prices are among the encouraging developments in 2012 that make the case for continued recovery in 2013. Consumer purchase demand increased organically, absent any government incentives. As the active supply of homes for sale fell to 10-year lows, absorption rates improved to levels also not seen since 2003. Multi-decade ...
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This is really important for those of us who love Girl Scout cookies. They go on sale Saturday with all eight varieties of cookies available from Thin Mints to Do-Si-Dos.
The sale period is Feb. 2- March 17th. Locate a cookie booth, available after Feb. 11th at www.girlscoutsrv.org/cookies.
Each package of cookies costs $4 and of that amount 70% goes to the Girl Scout troop and council ...