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Black Friday for Home Buyers, Too: Anatomy of a Late Fall Housing Bargain

Sniffing Out Motivated Home Sellers; 4 Clues ” & a Red Herring Black Friday isn’t just when retailers offer their best deals of the year. Historically, it’s also the time of year when home Buyers can score deep discounts (at least in the Twin Cities; I don’t know about milder markets like Phoenix or Miami)....
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Black Friday for Home Buyers, Too: Anatomy of a Late Fall Housing Bargain

Sniffing Out Motivated Home Sellers; 4 Clues — & a Red Herring Black Friday isn’t just when retailers offer their best deals of the year. It’s also the time of year when home Buyers can score deep discounts (at least in the Twin Cities; I don’t know about milder markets like Phoenix or Miami). How...
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Happy Thanksgiving!

Whether you’re a guest, a host, or neither today — have a great Thanksgiving!  (or if you prefer, The Day Before Black Friday).
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No Black Friday for Realtors

Guilt-Free Day Off Today may very well be the climactic day of the year for retail shopping. But, it’s a day off for most Realtors. Edina Realty is officially closed, as are all other major brokers. Going Against the Grain With so many (all?) offices closed today, it can be tough for agents who don’t...
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“Wait ‘Til Next Year”: Refrain of Baseball Fans, 2014 Home Sellers (?)

Holiday Countdown Officially Begins, or “T Minus 26 Days” to Black Friday With the calendar now showing November(!), home Sellers who are serious about selling in 2014 are well-advised to revisit their current asking price. Especially if their home has been at that price for more than 30 days. That’s because most home Buyers are...
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“Black Friday” — Realtor Version

“Bonus Round” Near Agent’s Fiscal Year-End With the blitzkreig of ads screaming “Deals! Deals! Deals!,” it’s easy to forget that the “black” in “Black Friday” originally referred to retailers’ bottom line, not consumers’. So, at least according to one popular explanation, “Black Friday” was when notoriously low-margin retailers became profitable — “went into the black”...
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