Hosting Thanksgiving this year? Get your home guest-ready! Thanksgiving is right around the corner! If you’re the lucky one hosting this year’s big gathering in the Grand Forks area, it’s time to get your home set for the holiday hustle and bustle. Between feasting, football, and family, Thanksgiving can bring a whirlwind of guests, warmth, and maybe a few unexpected surprises (like your...

Wondering what’s happening in Grand Forks’ November market? You’re in the right place! November brings not only crisp fall air but also some intriguing shifts in Grand Forks' housing market. Whether you're gearing up to buy your first home, looking to upgrade, or possibly preparing for a move, here’s the scoop on what to expect this month. What’s Trending in Grand Forks’ Market Right...

Looking for your dream home before the new year? Here’s how! Finding that perfect place to call home in Grand Forks or the surrounding North Dakota areas can feel like a tall order—especially when the holiday season is closing in fast. But guess what? The idea of finding your dream home before 2025 isn't just doable; it’s downright legendary. With the right mindset, a clear plan, and a local...

For many veterans, buying a home with a VA loan is one of the most rewarding benefits of their service. Not only does it open doors to homeownership with little to no down payment, but it also offers competitive interest rates and more flexible credit requirements. So, what’s the current market like for VA buyers in Grand Forks? This fall, you’re in luck. The real estate landscape is shifting in ways...

Are you tired of settling for less than you truly deserve in your new home? If you're ready to make your dream a reality in the heart of Grand Forks, it's time to start thinking about the essential features that will transform your house into a home. In this blog post, we'll explore the top 5 must-have features that you should prioritize when searching for your new living space in the Red River...

Homebuyers and sellers can breathe easier as the Grand Forks home prices find their footing. Here's how to make the most of the fall housing trends. After a rollercoaster ride in Grand Forks home prices over the past few years, it looks like we're finally seeing some stability in the market and that's a good thing. Nationally, home prices increased by just under 4% year-over-year in August 2024, with...

Transform Your Grand Forks Outdoor Space into a Stylish and Inviting Retreat Your front porch is often the first thing guests notice about your home in Grand Forks, so why not make it as inviting and stylish as possible? Here are seven easy steps to transform your porch into a welcoming retreat that reflects your unique style and embraces local trends. Choose Natural and Sustainable Materials...

Will Fall 2024 Be the Season to Buy? How Shifting Mortgage Rates Could Change the Grand Forks Market As we enter the final stretch of 2024, one of the hottest topics in real estate continues to be mortgage rates. After hovering around 6% for much of the year, there are signs that rates could drop even further following recent actions by the Federal Reserve. For buyers and sellers in the Grand Forks...

How Sustainable Housing Trends Are Shaping the Future of Real Estate in Grand Forks If you've been keeping an eye on recent real estate developments, you've likely noticed a significant move toward sustainable, eco-conscious homes. This isn't just a passing trend it's transforming the future of the housing market, both nationally and right here in Grand Forks. Let's explore why green homes are gaining...

The Time-Saving Guide to Selling Your Grand Forks Home: Avoid the "Home Move Tax" For most homeowners in Grand Forks, ND, and the surrounding areas, selling a home can feel less like a simple real estate transaction and more like taking on a second full-time job. Not only does selling a home come with financial costs, but it also demands something even more valuable your time. When you factor in the...