Woodbury Housing Market Update

According to the media, the housing market is back right? Not so fast, while 2012 was a tremendous improvement from previous years we have a long way to go before we can call the housing market “stable” again. Maybe the best news is inventory is currently down 30% and...

Woodbury, MN Homes For Sale

It’s a great time to sell your home in Woodbury!  Compared to last May inventory is down 40%, the average selling price is up nearly 4% while days on market for a home in Woodbury has gone down 16% to 120 days.  I believe this is a spike in the market that...

7 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Fixer-upper Home

For some reason consumers like to think that because a home is considered “distressed” or has the words short sale and foreclosure in the description it is a great “deal”.  I would encourage you to really think it through when considering a traditional sale versus a...

What to Consider When Buying a Lake Home

Is that time of year again – cabin fever.  Many of you will begin your search for a lake home, lot or cabin with the hopes of using it this summer.  Here are a few things to consider when buying a lake place: Location:  How far are you willing to drive on the weekends...

Real Estate Questions Answered

Real estate is a hot topic right now and I have run into a lot of friends over the last several weeks that have asked some very common questions.  I (like other real estate professionals) have some opinions about the housing market.  You may not agree with me but here...