In December 2011, RE/MAX International conducted its inaugural “Market Insights” quarterly survey. Over 1,000 RE/MAX Associates shared their opinions on current market conditions as well as predictions for the New Year.
62.1% of associates surveyed predict good to very good sales in 2012.
If you’re interested in viewing the results of this survey, click here to download the infographic.
You may know that the story of the market in 2011 has been on of increased sales and decreased inventory. That's all well and good, but consumers and the media want to talk about one thing: Price.
Ideally, sellers seek multiple offers. Multiple offers signal strong demand and competitive bidding. Buyers want to know that purchasing a home is a financially sound investment. ...
Get to know your neighbors better with an evening of socializing, refreshments and winter activities! On Friday, Jan. 20, the City’s Park & Recreation Department will host the fifth-annual Winter Neighborhood Night Out at Normandale, Pamela and Weber parks from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Edina’s popular Night Out will provide free refreshments and activities. Caribou Coffee will offer free decaffeinated ...
Do you have more stuff than you need? Would you like to trade it for something you can use? Come to the Como Barter Market on Saturday, January 21 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the 5-5-1 Club and Cafe located on the Lyngblomsten campus (1415 Almond Avenue). Street parking is available on Pascal Avenue and participants can use the back entrance under the white arbor.
How it works: No money needed! There is ...
Break out of the winter doldrums (is it winter or spring?) by attending the Como Community Council’s monthly Sunday Series. Three presentations will be made from February to April and all are free and open to the public. On Sunday, February 19 learn more about butterflies and moths and how to attract them. Heather Holm - a horticulturist who maintains the popular Restoring ...
The 2012 St. Paul Winter Carnival is looking for a few old trees. Organizers of the annual winter celebration plan to decorate Rice Park in downtown St. Paul with donated Christmas trees for this year's carnival, which runs from January 26 through February 5. Bring trees to 85 West Water Street, on the south side of Harriet Island, through January 22 to be included in the festivities. For more information ...
Yes, it's only the second week of the year! We're supposed to be stepping over snow drifts, not taking carefree walks around the lakes. This is a unique year!
Remember when you decided last fall that maybe this spring or summer, you would sell your home and go find that dream property, or maybe a smaller place now that the kids are finally off to college? Well, guess what, ...
According to the Minneapolis Board of Realtors, the average sale price compared to the original list price is 90.5%. Kathy Williams
Carver County is offering free short-term radon test kits to homeowners in Carver County during January which is Radon Action Month. You can pick them up at the Carver County Environmental Center only. Limit one test kit per household while supplies last. Proof of residency is required. The Environmental Center is open Wednesdays noon - 7:00 p.m.; Thursdays 11:00 - 5:00 p.m.; and Saturdays 8:00- noon. ...
Join the folks at mendoberri cafe and wine bar for a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration! Enjoy a made-from-scratch, four-course dinner including a glass of complimentary champagne for $49/person. Live music and dancing with The Jessie B. Quartet (Swing/Jazz) starts at 9:00 pm and runs 'til Auld Lang Syne! Cozy fireplace & free underground parking complimentary.
For reservations or more information, ...