Downsizing Done Right A Practical Guide to Your Next Chapter Dave Schultz Real Estate - Serving Families with Honesty, Integrity, & Respect! Article Created by:Dave Schultz Real Estate in Collaboration with Copilot Let's Get Started! There comes a moment in many homeowners' lives when the house that once felt perfectly sized, full of birthday parties, holiday gatherings, and the beautiful ch

The 7 Things Minnesota Home Sellers Must Do to Maximize Their Sale Price in Today’s Market By Dave Schultz, Realtor® — Realty ONE Group Choice Serving the Minneapolis–St. Paul Metro & Surrounding Communities Selling a home in Minnesota isn’t just about putting a sign in the yard, it’s about understanding the market, preparing strategically, and presenting your home in a way that attracts today’s

7 Outdoor Updates That Are Worth Investing In A Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate expert explains which outdoor projects actually pay off at resale. By Jessica Bennett Jessica Bennett is an editor, writer, and former digital assistant home editor at BHG. Published on March 26, 2026 A home's value is highly dependent on its square footage, number of rooms, and other interior features, but

Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. According to Realtor.com and the Census, nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next two years. And the latest data shows as many as 15% of those older Americans are planning to retire in 2026. And another 23% will do t

When Accepting the First Offer on Your Home Makes Sense, According to Agents Eric Goldschein | Wed, October 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM CDT Few people put their house on the market hoping for a long, drawn-out process. So it can be tempting, if you put your house up for sale, to take the first offer that comes your way—especially if that offer is competitive. Equally tempting? Waiting to see what the n

The 5-Star Recipe That Could Help You Sell Your Home By Allaire Conte August 30, 2025 For the first time in a long time, homeowners are having trouble selling. Delistings surged over the summer: For every 100 new listings that hit the market, 21 were pulled. Rather than accept lower offers, frustrated sellers are opting to pull their homes off the market altogether, in what Realtor.com® senior