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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Don Sabinske, Sabinske & Associates Inc. - 539MN
Market information for the Sherburne County, Minnesota area. Market reports, foreclosure statistics and buyer and seller information specifice to the northwestern suburbs.

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2010 

This is something that all of my sphere should know about.  This could be a disaster waiting to happen and it needn't.  Just a few tweaks and you will have more peace of mind.  Thanks, Larry.  Facebook launched Facebook Places Anyone can find out where you are when you are logged in. It gives th...
08/30/2010
Oh, so much for the Pollyanna's like Coldwell Banker, among others of the "big boxes"  who said that the incentives wouldn't matter.  That home buyers would still be out there.  Well, see what happened when the incentives to buy went away?   July was the slowest pace for single family house sales...
08/24/2010
This could make a huge difference in the lives of so many homeless and uneducated people.  And the way to change a country is to educate the people.  If you have an extra $12.50 and some extra school supplies, think of this as an option. Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world wi...
08/22/2010
Bill Travis has some great advice to buyers regarding how to buy a short sale.  Just remember right now there are THOUSANDS at lending institutions all across America.  And, then, ask yourself, "Do I love this location and this property?  And, can I make the commitment to obtain this property?" B...
08/22/2010
If you haven't seen some of these heart-warming scenes, you are missing some of the best video on the web. People all over the country are now sending in their reunion videos to this blog.  And, they are wonderful to watch.  Check out this website. welcomehomeblog.com,  I hope you find it interes...
08/20/2010
This is a humorous post (depending on your point of view) from a couple of years ago by Pat Kennedy.  Hope you enjoy it.  I sure did.  Retire?  Let me get back to you on that.  Last week, I wrote a post about my State Farm agent having the unmitigated nerve to retire on me. Then, one of the comm...
08/19/2010
This has been a day thousands of families have been looking forward to.  The last convoy of soldiers of the 4th Stryker Brigade crossed into Irag just minutes ago.  It was an amazing sight.  Not nearly the shock and awe of the first forces in, but great enough to see that we have ONLY 50,000 peac...
08/18/2010
This scenario just replayed recently in our office.  But, the buyer was a "friend" of the agent...so no harm, no foul.  Hmmm..... Perhaps, buyers do not understand that we work for THEM.  And the listing agent might not......read on.  (Surprisingly, the offer was "ACCEPTED") Everything was perfe...
08/16/2010
Mortgages, on average, when deliquent, can take from being 30 days late to being foreclosed and sold at sheriff's sale on a national average about fifteen months.   That number can vary from state to state of course as lenders try to control the market with the backlog of inventory.  They want th...
08/11/2010
This could be your one-time, one-way ticket to a better financial future.  If you have questions, be sure to call me.  I am going to be doing some further research, and hope to have a firm footing on this new development by tomorrow. More options for the underwater homeowner: FHA Short Refinance ...
08/10/2010
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