Blog - Christian Plewacki

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2026 Spring Housing Market Update: What Buyers And Sellers Should Know

As we head into the 2026 spring real estate market, there’s no shortage of headlines, opinions, and predictions about what’s coming next. My goal with this update is simple: cut through the noise and give you a clear, practical snapshot of the market — whether you’re thinking about buying, selling, investing, or just keeping an […]
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Should You Buy or Sell in the Winter — or Wait Until Spring? (Minnesota Edition)

When winter hits Minnesota, a lot of people wonder whether it makes sense to buy or sell a home now… or wait until the “busy” spring market. The truth is, both seasons have real advantages — and real trade-offs. Here’s a simple, honest breakdown to help you decide. Selling in the Winter Pros 🔹 Less […]
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Don’t Miss Out: File for Homestead Status Before March 1st!

If you bought a home in Minnesota in 2024 (or haven’t filed yet), this is your friendly reminder to apply for homestead status before March 1st—a simple step that could save you thousands on property taxes. Why It Matters: ✅ Lowers your taxable home value = lower property taxes✅ Protects you from sharp tax increases […]
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Spring MN housing market survival guide 🏠

Just like every other year, football season has ended and the spring housing market has begun. (I can’t explain exactly why the market starts winding up the day after Super Bowl Sunday…it just does.) Regardless of what the market does this year in terms of mortgage rates, home prices, or housing inventory, when it’s time […]