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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Realtor: Market Gains Momentum

Home values slipped a little over five years ago in the Minnetonka area, but currently, the average home is selling for 90 percent of its listing price.

If you're looking to sell your house, it may soon be the time to do it. The real estate market in Minnetonka is gaining momentum compared to the majority of the Twin Cities and national market, according to Adam Fonda, a local real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Burnet. “Median sales are up two percent compared to last year,” Fonda said. “This up-shift is attributed to the exceptional services that Minnetonka provides, such as schools, parks, shops and local companies hiring new workforce.” Companies such as Comcast, who recently announced 450 jobs to be added in Minnetonka, are hiring. Fonda said the national housing market is still recovering, and it will take five to ten years for the damage to be repaired. Home values slipped a …

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Sunday House Hunt: Minnetonka

Patch has a list of Minnetonka's Open Houses for this Sunday.

Looking for a home in Minnetonka? Wondering about weekend open houses? Look no further. Every week, Minnetonka Patch will give you a list of this Sunday's open houses- complete with links to loads of home pictures.  And don’t forget to check out our SOLD! column, a list of houses sold in your area within the last couple of weeks.  Listings compiled with the help of local realtor Cheryl Holds. 12814 Linde Ln 4319 Queens Way 15340 Highland Pl

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