Where the local energy, new development, and real estate trends are pointing next. As we look ahead to 2026, it’s clear that the Twin Cities are in the middle of a new wave of growth—fresh restaurants opening, major infrastructure improvements underway, and pockets that feel ready for their “glow up.” At Wits, we’re always paying…
How a Government Shutdown Impacts Homebuyers, Sellers & the Real Estate Market When you hear “government shutdown,” your first thought might be about politics or federal employees. But what many don’t realize is that a shutdown can also create ripple effects in the housing and mortgage markets. If you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, here’s what…
ERIC BEISE | REALTOR Inflation, inflation, inflation. It seems that everywhere you look right now in the financial press someone is talking about inflation. Prices do typically go up over time, which is known as inflation. When the government prints lots of money like they have the past few years, prices often go up faster…
By: Eric Beise | Realtor With growing fears regarding COVID-19 and its impact on the economy, we wanted to provide you with information that may ease your concerns. By extracting data from past pandemics and economic recessions, we presume that in the midst of this fear and chaos, the outlook of the housing market looks…
By: Brady Erickson | Realtor Market perception and misconceptions. It should be no surprise that many of my conversations are real estate conversations. One of the most redeeming qualities of these frequent conversations is hearing what perceptions of the market are floating around in the minds of many. My goal in this article is to…