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Minneapolis Area Market Update-Good News

Here is a report not only from the front lines but also from July's results.  Some of this you may have read some will be surprisingly new (good) news. From the front lines:  We are seeing scores of showings on new listings we are placing on the market, if they are properly priced.  We recently had 5 showing booked within the first two hours a listing was on the Regional Multiple Listing ...
Posted by Robert Lennie on 08/28/2012

5 "Best Places to Live" are in the Twin Cities Metro

According to the September issue of CNN Money Magazine, the Twin Cities Metro is home to 5 of the top 25 best small town places to live.  This is the highest concentration of towns in the 25 list. Eden Prairie ranked 3rd behind Carmel, IN and McKinney, TX.  Woodbury was ranked 11th, Eagan 14th, Lakeville 19th  And Maple Grove was 22nd.  Franklin, NJ rounded out the top 25.
Posted by Robert Lennie on 08/21/2012

The Top Ten Metro Foreclosure Cities

According to RealtyTrac's Midyear 2012 Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, foreclosure activity in the first half of 2012 increased from the previous six months in 125 of the nations 212 metropolitan areas with a population of 200,000 or more. The top ten metro foreclosure cities were Stockton, Modesto, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, Vallejo-Fairfield & Merced California, Atlanta, ...
Posted by Robert Lennie on 08/06/2012

No Principal Forgiveness from Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac

There have been so many rumors in the market place regarding lenders considering offering loan modifications with principal reductions due to the decline of American home values.  Below is information in that regard, announced 7/31/12 by the director of the Federal Housing Financing Agency.  FHFA is the agency that regulates the operations of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the ...
Posted by Robert Lennie on 08/03/2012
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