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MN Mortgage Matchmaker: Find the Best Home Loan for You

Kaya Garrett

Published on: 03/12/2026

Confused about MN home loans? Kaya explains how to find your perfect match between Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans in the Twin Cities metro.

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MN Upsizing Guide: How to Time the Leap to Your Upgrade Home

Kaya Garrett

Published on: 03/11/2026

Upgrading your MN home? Kaya explains how to strategically time buying and selling simultaneously to maximize equity in the Twin Cities metro.

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The Minnesota Pre-Approval Playbook: Get Your 'Golden Ticket' to a New Home

Kaya Garrett

Published on: 03/11/2026

Want a MN home? Stop looking and get your 'Golden Ticket' first. Marcy explains why a mortgage pre-approval is your most important step to winning in the Twin Cities metro.

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Beyond the Standard 20%: Modern Low-Down-Payment Options for MN Homes

Kaya Garrett

Published on: 03/09/2026

Confused by the 20% Down Myth for a MN home? In this guide we explain modern 0% and 3% down payment options to buy a home in the Twin Cities metro.

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