I walk around with a humidity gauge — on the bridge of my nose. Judging by how much of the day I’ve spent wiping off my glasses . . . today’s is up there! In fact, with dew-points in the 70’s and temp’s in the high 90’s, the so-called “heat index” (how warm it feels)...Read More
No More Minnesota McMansions John Murphy Reports has a nice post about which builders are putting up the most new residential construction in Minnesota these days. What caught my eye: –The list is (still) dominated by big, national developers like Lennar, Pulte/Centex, and D.R. Horton (#1, #2, and #3, respectively). Mattamy (#5) is Canadian. –The...Read More
“Preapproved Short Sale” (and Other White Lies) If your parents don’t have kids, you won’t either. What’s that line got to do with real estate? Put it this way: if your listing doesn’t get showings . . . it ain’t going to get offers (or a Buyer), either. In a nutshell, that seems to describe...Read More
