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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oRPv3KpS5w The hottest topic of all right now is mortgage rates. With the recent news of mortgage rates hitting a 23-year high, buyers have put a halt on buying. Many buyers are “waiting until the rates go down to 2-3%.” Although that sounds like the best of both worlds, rates likely will not go that

Orpheum Theater 910 Hennepin Ave,Minneapolis, MN Opened in 1921 originally as the Hennepin Theatre, the Orpheum is one of four theatre venues on Hennepin Avenue that stages the majority of theater-related events in the city. It has undergone drastic renovation in 1993, after the sale of the theatre by none other than Bob Dylan, to

6smith Boatworks Building on Lake Minnetonka294 Grove Lane East, Wayzata, MN Meat. Fish. Drink. An artisan-inspired meat and seafood restaurant for the urban suburban, nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Minnetonka. We are bold, fresh, and modern. Pau Hana 14435 State Highway 13,Savage, MN From the team that opened Lake & Irving in Uptown

Gianni’s Steakhouse   635 Lake St E, Wayzata, MN Recommended by: Jaye N. “Went very last minute, nicely greeted and we settled for high tops considering we had no rez. Wasn’t long at all, server was splendid, few minor mishaps but so effortlessly corrected (coming from a 12yr server/bartender/manager) Best and now favorite rockafeller oysters,

A positive sign for affordability is the anticipation of moderate home price growth. While inventory remains low, experts from Fannie Mae foresee a slowdown in price growth. They noted that home price growth has been just under 6% in 2023 and predict slower growth closer to 2.5% in 2024 and 2025. “On average, the panel

“The offer will be relaxed in 2024. Even homeowners who have been characterized as being ‘tethered’ to low rates will increasingly find that changing family and financial circumstances will lead to more moves and more new homes for sale over the course of the year, particularly as rates approach 6.5%” ~ Lisa Sturtevant, Chief Economist

“Mortgage Rates have already retreated from recent highs near 8% and may go even lower…” ~ Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American Anticipate a more favorable market in 2024 as mortgage rates are expected to ease. Rates peaked around 8% in 2023, but 2024 projections suggest an upcoming shift with mortgage rates moving closer

https://youtu.be/5eD9pU8x_sk We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again.. don’t believe the headlines! It’s clickbait! Rates have risen, from 3.8% to over 7.5% in a year. It’s a big jump, no doubt. But has it crashed the housing market? Nope, it hasn’t. Does this headline make you think otherwise? You bet it does! What’s

Year’s end is a great time of year to purchase your first home, move to a more desirable neighborhood or school district, or for those empty-nesters, down-size to a more manageable home. In addition to locking in low interest rates, buying a home before the end of 2016 could reduce your tax bill and save