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As we look ahead to 2026, housing experts are increasingly aligned that the market is moving toward renewed opportunity. Easing mortgage rates, steady employment, and pent-up demand are expected to

Nestled in the heart of Northwest Wisconsin, Spooner is a hidden gem that combines small-town charm with big outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to unwind or a basecamp

Selling your home in Shakopee, requires more than putting a sign in the yard. If you want to maximize your home’s value and attract serious buyers quickly, preparation is key. Whether you're

The Canny Group Welcomes New Energy and Innovation This Spring   John Canny, an accomplished Realtor and the Team Lead of The Canny Group with RE/MAX Advantage Plus is proud

If rising home prices leave you wondering if it makes more sense to rent or buy a home in today’s housing market, consider this. It’s not just home prices that have

The winter season flies by when your calendar is filled with many types of winter activities. Winter is a season that is meant to be embraced rather than dreaded and the Southwest Minneapolis Metro

One of my wife's favorite outings is going to the farmers market. Lucky for us, Minnesotans have turned what is typically seen as a spring/summer activity into a winter one as well. Aren’t we

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal GapIt’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today

There are many headlines about how housing affordability is declining. The headlines are correct: it’s less affordable to purchase a home today than it was a year ago. However, it’s

Space: This year, more than any other, buyers are looking for acreage and/or more square footage. First time buyers are anxious to have a space to call their own and get out of rentals.Location: In

We often think of winter as something to be endured. Scandinavian countries (from which many of our ancestors immigrated) on the other hand, embrace the season. Here in the southwest metro there are

Farmers markets are a great place to purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and farm products. The Shakopee Downtown Farmers Market is in its' second year and we also have a nice variety of other

Radon is an odorless, colorless gas that occurs in the soil and is prevalent at higher levels in Minnesota because of our geology and how our homes are operated. Radon is the leading cause of lung

All Market Data from the Northstar MLS.Shakopee Single Family Home February 2019 Market Report by John Canny. For a customized report on any area or market segment email me at John

All Market Data from the Northstar MLS.Shakopee Townhome February 2019 Market Report by John Canny. For a customized report on any area or market segment email me at John@TheCannyReport. 

There are many questions about where home prices will be next year as well as where they may be headed over the next several years to come. We have gathered the most reliable sources to help answer

According to a newly released study by ATTOM Data Solutions, selling your home in the month of May will net you an average of 5.9% above estimated market value for your home.For

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