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August 22, 2012

Predicting Home Prices in . . . 2022?!?

That’s One Awfully Clear Crystal Ball “Michelle Meyer, an economist with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, foresaw only gradual improvements in home values. She expected home prices to rise 2 percent annually in 2012 and 2013, with momentum gradually increasing later in the decade (emphasis added). At that rate, the average home price would regain...
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(Aerial) Shot of the Day

I’m a HUGE fan of aerial shots. And home sellers should be, too. They not only show off a larger home to full effect, but allow Buyers to see the (often stunning) physical setting. Kudos to the agent who spent the time (and money!) to get the great shot (above) of this $849,900 Plymouth home...
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Pool Discounts: How Much? (& When)

From $0 to . . . . Infinite At least in frigid Minnesota, an in-ground pool can be a waste of a perfectly good backyard 8-9 months of the year. Unless, of course, the backyard happens to sit on a third or half-acre, in which case there’s plenty of room left over for swingsets, playing...
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