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It's a tough market right now BUT it's not as bad as at was in 2008. But it's a buyer's time. Sellers have done exceptionally but it's becoming a buyer's game. Expect many homes on the market in the next year. More affordability also comes into play. You want to buy a house when the value is correct - which is now! If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Today on the Minnesota Real Estate Show, Ryan O'Neill of Re/Max Advantage Plus is joined with Steve Stalock of WIN Home Inspections. The duo goes through the pros and cons that are fueling the seller's market. Then the guys dish out potential reasons why your property might not be selling. Plus a reminder that *when* you're buying is important. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus are joined with Adam Hartung of Midwest Money Management to discuss financial health in real estate. Adam's tip? Get your finances in order before you help your kids get through collage and start investing in their dreams. Plus, a reminder that you can still buy down real estate. The bigger question is: should you? If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus are joined today with Mac Thelen of Opportunities in Business. Buyers have more negotiating power than they've had in years! If you're a buyer. it's party time, and if a seller, this market's great for you too. Sellers - no need to wait until spring as it could be flooded. When talking about businesses, Mac Thelen of Opportunities in Business explains how AI can be a challenge and an opportunity. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus are joined with Mike Ouverson of Luminate Home Loans and Brad Sanford of Farmers Insurance to discuss the “new normal” we’re experiencing in the housing market. Plus the difficulties of getting home insurance on condominiums, whether or not you should wait until spring to sell your home, then a little game of the Price is Right with current listings. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

We also had our friend Steve Grohn of AJ Alberts with us today to talk plumbing in your home. Ryan shares this week’s O'Neil Minute of Hope! What is the most overrated piece to a home? We get into some of the key listings from this week. Steve shares a special promotion with his AJ Alberts for plumbing services for Saturday ONLY and elaborates further on how important having the best quality water is for your home. Analyzing home appreciation and depreciation - we also discuss walking scores - that and much more with the team! If you have a question on the home buying (or selling) process - reach out to Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering with Re/Max Advantage Plus give them a call at 612-294-6949. Steve Grohn of AJ Alberts Twin Cities Plumbing can help you with your in-home plumbing issues 651-738-0580 . Be sure to reach out to the team at MNRealEstateShow.com or call them at 612-294-6949.

It is Labor Day weekend and the guys discuss the plethora of options out there for homeowners looking to sell and looking to buy! We take a look at some listings around the metro! Then we discuss the importance of exploring loan options and talking to an agent to decide how to best approach the home buying and approval process. Where did some of these lead based paint scenarios come from with some of the more recent appraisals? Mike does some digging into why this is! Looking for homes as is or places to live with rebuild/tear down lots. Ryan shares his O’Niell Foundation Minute of Hope where they help someone in desperate need amid tough times! Finally, we crunch through some numbers with interest rates both past and present with debt to income ratio comparisons! TWhen it comes to looking at loans there is nobody better to help you out than Mike Ouverson of Luminate Bank visit goluminate.com give Mike and his team a call at 952-698-3300. If you or someone you know is looking to buy or sell their home - be sure to reach out to Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering with Re/Max Advantage Plus give them a call at 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com

It is a rainy Saturday but we are inside WCCO Radio to bring you the market updates to start the show today! Mike Ouverson talks negotiating real estate, we bring some listings on the market and Steve Stalock talks about inspections on homes big and small when it comes to time estimates on inspections! Then we pivot to down payments and down payment assistance collecting metrics and data for pricing - especially compared to other competition! Ryan shares his O’Neill Foundation ‘Minute of Hope’! We get more on the inspection process from Steve to wrap up and if you or someone you know have questions regarding real estate contact Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering with Re/Max Advantage Plus - call them at 612-294-6949. If you have inquiries about home inspection contact Steve Stalock WIN Home Inspections call 952-891-4455 or email [email protected] and if you have questions or are interested in a home loan - contact Charlie Dufour or Mike Ouverson with Luminate Bank visit goluminate.com or call 952-698-3300

Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus are joined with Adam Hartung of Midwest Money Management to discuss what buyers and sellers should do in this current market. Buyers have more power due to increased inventory. Then they dive into the benefits of gifting properties and whether or not they should put the home in a trust. Probate is a DRAG! Plus what can be negotiated now that couldn't be a year ago. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus are joined with Mike Whichello of Opportunities in Business to discuss the current housing market! Buyers have a lot of choices right now, and the guys advise sellers to look at pending sales and active properties when pricing. Plus it never hurts to work with a good agent that you trust and can be honest with you. Plus thoughts on “Dual Agency.” If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

How does your credit score affect your ability to buy a home? Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus debunk credit score myths. Plus Marco Thul of Farmers Insurance joins the guys to talk about differences in price when it comes to home insurance, excess liability and how he looks out for landlords and homeowners alike. Then it’s game time: Keep it or Kill It! Popcorn Ceilings: yay or nay? If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

The guys debunk common real estate myths and give us the facts! Then we find out what’s cookin’ mortgage wise with Mike Ouverson of Luminate Home Loans. Plus we talk association averages, fast moves, and getting up to code before selling. If you have any real estate questions, contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Tips and tricks on how to find the best real estate agent for you! Also what can a buyer do after finding home issues after closing? The guys have a good reminder to avoid that situation. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and if you have any insurance questions contact Brad Sanford with Farmers Insurance 651-690-2076 [email protected]

Today we discuss current mortgage rates - inventory is up and we’re looking towards a “Spring market” in the fall. Plus we learn the best time to invest in rental properties and discuss other rental considerations. If you have any real estate questions contact Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering Re/Max Advantage Plus please call 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com and Mike Ouverson with Luminate Bank and visit goluminate.com or call them at 952-698-3300. Steve Stalock WIN Home Inspections call 952-891-4455 or email himat [email protected]

We begin recapping the fun Fourth of July weekend that was had, Scott shares the current state of the market and whether he considers this a seller’s market or not! Ryan shares his ‘O’Neill Minute of Hope’ including fellow Twin Cities Real Estate agent Tony Farah calling in to share a special story of helping someone in need! We dive into some of the Trump accounts with Adam Hartung of Midwest Money Management and Mike Ouverson talking pending sales being up currently - that and much more on today’s show! If you have a real estate question - be sure to reach out to Ryan O'Neill and Scott Wollmering with Re/Max Advantage Plus, or any questions on home loans contact Mike Ouverson with Luminate Bank visit goluminate.com or call 952-698-3300 and with any questions on finances and money contact our friend Adam Hartung Midwest Money Management 952-895-1055. For more information contact the Minnesota Real Estate team at 612-294-6949 or visit MNRealEstateShow.com