From the monthly archives: July 2010
The Scott County Fair is in full swing! Don’t miss the activities between now and Sunday! There are some great things going on! Don’t forget that tonight from 6 to 10pm and Sunday from 1 to 7pm there is the unlimited ride wristband for only $16!
In today’s South Metro addition of Star Tribune Online, they discuss that both Scott County and Dakota County may need to raise property taxes.
From May to 2009 to May 2010, there was a 15% increase in closed sales. From June 2009 to June 2010 the number flip flopped to a 12% decrease in closed sales, sitting at 71 closings last month. YTD that leaves the overall closed sales figure up 7% with a total of 328 closed sales in Burnsville real estate.
[ August 19, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] So you want to buy a house – where do you start?! The first step towards home ownership is getting educated about the home buying process and finding a Team of Professionals you can trust and feel comfortable with. Please join us for a informative 90 minute home-buying seminar where you will learn everything you need to know about buying your first home.
[ July 15, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] MN Home Loan Partners is happy to a provide free evening class to anyone who is thinking about buying their first home. The class is jam-packed with useful information on the steps to take when looking for a home. This month’s class is Thursday night, July 15th from 6:30 to 8:00pm.
Ever wondered exactly what is behind an underwriting decision? Or why some borrowers sail through underwriting, while others struggle? Knowing the 5 C’s of credit will help you understand just what a lender is looking for.
If you’re thinking about buying your first home, these five steps can help ensure you get the right house and the affordable financing that helps make home ownership a long-term success:
[ July 27, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Everything you wanted to know about Section 8, but were afraid to ask! Would you love to get your rent check from the government on the first of the month, every month? Have you heard horror stories about Section 8 tenants, but wondered about what the truth is? How do you get your property ready for Section 8 and what is the process for being approved? Is Section 8 for you?
[ July 10, 2010; 7:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Don’t miss this annual event held during Lakeville’s Pan-O-Prog! It is an all-you-can-eat style event with what I believe are the world’s best belgian waffles! Mmmmmm…..
The Dakota County CDA has announced a rate change for the first mortgage. The new rate is 4.75% for all loans reserved beginning July 2, 2010 and continuing until further notice.
Watch this video for information on the upcoming First Time Home Buyer Class
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