Hometown Realty was recently named Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce Business of the month for February 2015! During the radio interview on KDUZ, Cheryl Dooley from Hometown Realty explains the current shortage of homes for sale in the Hutchinson, MN area and how this is a perfect time to put your home on the market to [...]
Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 11, 2014) – House hunters in the 13-county Twin Cities metropolitan area are finally getting more to choose from. Inventory levels were up 6.1 percent to 16,368 homes for sale in May 2014. This comes as new listings were up 3.0 percent to 8,572 and pending sales were down 9.0 percent to [...]
Traditional Segment Blooms in Minnesota Real Estate Market, Sellers More Optimistic Hometown Realty - Hutchinson, MN real estate experts Minneapolis, Minnesota (April 10, 2014) – After being cooped up for a long, cold winter, homeowners in the 13-county Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area showed renewed signs of optimism in March. Seller activity rose 5.5 [...]
Hometown Realty Winter Newsletter Did you know the value of homes in Hutchinson, MN rose nearly 12% in 2013 compared to 2012? There is no doubt the real estate market recovery in Hutchinson, McLeod County and much of Minnesota continues. Real Estate values in Hutchinson, MN increased by nearly 12% in 2013 compared to [...]
Figuring out how to increase the value of your home can be a daunting task. Many homeowners become overwhelmed at the thought of updating various areas in their house. Simplify things and focus on one room at a time. Tips to increase your home's value If you're on a tight budget, make a [...]
According to recent figures by the National Association of Home Builders, the number of building permits in Minnesota (both Single and Multifamily) was up considerably in 2012 compared to 2011. The NAHB reports the overall increase in Minnesota's single family building permits increased by 36% and 255% for multi family permits. Here is a breakdown [...]
Doing maintenance jobs yourself can be a smart way to save money, but choose the right DIY projects or you’ll end up paying dearly. http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/maintenance-repair/when-it-pays-to-do-it-yourself/
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Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 10, 2011) – Pending sales for May 2011 in the 13-county Twin Cities metropolitan area were up 13.2 percent over last year's post-tax credit market. The 4,428 signed contracts was the second year-over-year increase in the past 13 months. Sellers introduced 7,021 new properties to the market, a 10.8 percent increase from [...]
No one was really sure what was going to happen once the stimulus money expired on April 30, 2010. We have been pleasantly surprised to see that many calls are continuing to come in and people still want to buy and sell their homes! This activity is certainly a good indication that the housing market may [...]
