Episodes

  • The Cost of Renting vs. Homeownership, Water Testing Basics, Scott's Dog Needs a Home
    Mar 28 2026
    Price reductions are being seen on homes across the state. New data shows renting is becoming more expensive than home ownership. Do new apartment buildings have an impact on property tax? Why water quality can make a big impact on a home and on your health. Scott is looking for a new home for his dog. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins
  • Common Mistakes of First Time Homebuyers, Keeping up With a Rental Property, Interest Rate Predictions
    Mar 21 2026
    How the war in Iran continues to have an ongoing impact on the market. What are some of the biggest mistakes a first time homebuyer can make? What to do when property managers are not maintaining their rental property? How much leverage do renters have? What to know before becoming a land lord. When we predict rates will drop again. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. And call Steve Stalock of WIN Home Inspections at 952-891-4455. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins
  • Interest Rates Impacted by War, Why Closings Happen During the Week, Advice From Home Inspectors Ahead of Heavy Snow
    Mar 14 2026
    The War in Iran is having an impact on mortgage rates with other areas of the real estate market being affected too. There is a reason why closings happen during the week. Why real estate is separate from sales. What homeowners need to be aware of ahead of a big snow storm. Radiant heat versus forced air. How often should a roof be replaced? The ongoing inventory gap. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. And call Steve Stalock of WIN Home Inspections at 952-891-4455. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins
  • HOA Costs Increasing, How a School District Impacts Value, Tax Talk
    Mar 7 2026
    HOA costs are on the rise and it is having a big impact on both buyers and sellers. How a school district affects real estate value. Updates to make on a home you are planning to sell. Tax code questions. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. And call Adam Hartung of Midwest Money Management you can contact him at 952-895-1055. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins
  • Interest Rates Hit a New Low, Breaking Down the Basics of Buying and Selling a Business, How to Navigate the Market Amid Low Inventory
    Feb 28 2026
    Interest rates fall below 6% and they are trend seems to show a slow decline this year. It is still a sellers market in Minnesota. We are Welcoming Opportunities in Business to The Minnesota Real Estate Team! Owner Mac Thelen talks about how they handle business sales across the Twin Cities. The pros and cons of owning and selling a townhome. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. Get in touch with Mac Thelen at oibmn.com and James Dill from the PM Network at 651-325-6834Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins
  • FHA vs. ARM Loans, How to Handle Insurance Before and After an Accident, Fixing and Flipping Homes
    Feb 21 2026
    Explaining the difference between FHA and ARM loans. What to know when considering a 15 year fixed loan. We are welcoming Homestretch to the Minnesota Real Estate Team and explain how they can make selling your home easier. How to best protect yourself and help your insurance situation before or after damage is done to your home. What to know if you are considering fixing and flipping a home. The basics of HOA fees. Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. And call Brad Sanford from Farmers Insurance at 651-690-2076. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    40 mins
  • Riding the Market Wave, Current Listings and AJ Alberts Plumbing!
    Feb 14 2026
    We begin today’s show updating everyone on the current interest rates- that and more with Steve Grohn with AJ Alberts Plumbing - we discuss some of the struggles with a personal condo situation, where we are at with the current housing market! Ryan also shares this week’s ‘Minute of Hope’ where he and his team make a difference in the community with the O'Neill Foundation of Hope! Steve shares the importance of clean water and one of the specials he has going on right now at AJ Alberts, then Ryan shares some of the key listings into this weekend - that and much more with Ryan and Steve. To contact Ryan and his team you can visit MNRealEstateShow.com or you can give them a call 612-294-6949!
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    39 mins
  • Questions to Ask a Realtor Before Selling, Checking Your Credit Score, The Status of the Rental Market
    Feb 7 2026
    Back from the top producer trip in the Dominican Republic! Rates are staying steady. The top questions to ask before selling your home. Questions over commission. Actions that can and cannot hurt your credit score. We are also welcoming Housing Hub as our newest partner! How is the rental market in the Twin Cities? How long does it typically take to sell a home in this market and what could impact the time its listed? Any questions ask Ryan O'Neil and Scott Wollmering of Re/Max Advantage Plus. You can reach them at 612-294-6949 and call Mike Ouverson with luminate home loans at 612-202-8321. Help the O’Neill Foundation of Hope at oneillhope.org.
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    41 mins