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Key Takeaways Minnesota offers multiple mortgage relief programs through MHFA, HomeHelpMN, and nonprofit agencies.  Federal…

Key Takeaways Minnesota homebuying timelines typically span 30-60 days from pre-approval to closing, with preparation…

Key Takeaways Minnesota home loan approval requires documentation of income, assets, debts, and identity.  Pay…

Key Takeaways Mortgage pre-approval is an evaluation by a lender that determines how much you…

Key Takeaways Pre-approval is an essential step in buying a home in Minnesota.  It requires…

Key Takeaways First-time buyers should budget for a down payment, closing costs, and an emergency…

Key Takeaways Renting provides flexibility and lower upfront costs but no equity.  Buying requires higher…

Key Takeaways Skipping pre-approval weakens your position in Minnesota’s competitive housing markets. Underestimating total costs…

Key Takeaways First-time buyers should expect to spend 1–3% of their home’s value annually on…

Key Takeaways Escrow is used during Minnesota home purchases to protect both buyers and sellers. …