Real Estate Corners, Inc

The FSBO market in Minnesota is often full of great deals for home shoppers who want to look at houses for sale by owner during Thanksgiving, as well as for sellers who want to sell their homes before the end of the year. During this time, there are fewer distractions — there's less competition on both sides and transactions often move so much faster.   Serious buyers don’t take the season off   People mistakenly believe that home purchases stop during the holiday season. The shopping crowd might find this statement to be true, but real home buyers continue their search for houses for sale by owner even during the Thanksgiving rush.   People who buy homes during late fall have genuine reasons to make quick decisions. They might be moving because they have secured a new job that will begin in January. Also, people choose to purchase homes before the year ends because they want to save on taxes and secure their financing. Some people also choose to move during t...

Selling your Minnesota home is already a difficult decision in itself, but it does not stop there. The next critical choice you may face is deciding how to list your property. After all, no matter how beautiful your home is, buyers won't find it unless you're on the right platforms. And in today's real estate market, that means one thing: the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).   As a homeowner, you generally have two ways to access the MLS. One is through an MLS listing by owner, formally called For Sale By Owner or FSBO listing, which is done for you by a flat fee broker. The other is through a Realtor Full-Service MLS listing, which follows the traditional commission structure of paying a licensed realtor to list the property, negotiate offers, and manage the entire transaction, from staging advice to final paperwork.   You need to carefully consider the cost, control, and your comfort through the selling process when deciding which path is right for you.   W...