What do you like most about your home?
What do you like most about your home?
Hometown Realty Poll
When selecting a real estate agent to buy or sell your home, there are a lot of options to choose from. What's the most important decision in choosing an agent?
Home Air Conditioning Tips
This MN summer has brought some very warm, humid days. The constant hum of air conditioners in the neighborhoods around Hutchinson and the surrounding communities remind us all how quickly we can go from winter to summer in Minnesota! Here are some tips to help you make the most out of your air conditioning and [...]
One Room At A Time
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 [...]
Landscaping Tips That Can Help Sell Your Home
Effective landscaping can help sell your home. Use these 10 tips to increase your home's curb appeal and find out how an attractive and well-maintained landscape can add as much as 10 percent to its value. Potential home buyers form their first impression of a home from its curb appeal. Yet often a [...]
Twin Cities Real Estate Sales Highest Since June 2005
Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 12, 2013) – May was an impressive month for the 13-county Twin Cities residential real estate market. With 5,872 pending sales, buyer demand continued its ascent, surging 18.5 percent to its highest level since June 2005. Seller activity was also up, as new listings rose 26.2 percent to 8,332 units, representing the [...]
Who Is Representing Who
In every real estate transaction, there are a number of roles that real estate agents can play. In the State of Minnesota, the law requires that “early in any relationship” real estate agents need to discuss with buyers and sellers what type of agency they desire. Agency Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Here [...]
Where is the New Construction?
New Construction in MN If you have driven toward the Minneapolis area in the last few months, you will see that homes are being built everywhere. Chaska, Carver, Chanhassen, Waconia, etc. are booming with new construction. So, why isn’t there any new construction going on in Hutchinson? With about 300 residential lots ready [...]
More Than 250 Years’ Experience
Hometown Realty in Hutchinson, MN has earned the reputation in the Hutchinson area as a real estate company that is knowledgeable, professional, honest, reliable and able to “get the job done.” We take the confidence that buyers and sellers place in our company seriously. The professional staff at Hometown Realty in Hutchinson, MN [...]
Only In A Small Town
I’ve written before about how much living in a small town means to me. During a recent heavy snowfall, I met my dad and step mom for dinner at one of the locally owned restaurants in Hutchinson. The snowfall was heavy throughout the evening and when we were done, we walked out to the parking [...]