Tom Mork/Edina Realty License # 40462403

06/16/2026

Buying a home comes with more than just a price tag. Here are 3 things most people don’t hear before purchasing a house! And why they matter more than you think 🏡

1. Your monthly payment isn’t the full picture: It’s not just your mortgage! Taxes, insurance, and maintenance can change what “affordable” really looks like.

2. There’s no such thing as a perfect house: Every home has trade-offs. The goal is finding what fits your lifestyle best, not checking every box.

3. Feeling nervous after your offer is accepted is normal: Most buyers feel a wave of doubt in escrow. It’s part of the process, not necessarily a red flag.

DM me with any real estate questions before you make a move! Here to help

06/15/2026

📈 Weekly Real Estate Market Update 📈

The local market remained active this week, with available inventory increasing by 3 homes and 8 successful closings. Notably, 4 of those homes sold for over the asking price, showing that strong buyer demand still exists for well-priced properties.

Showing activity also increased, climbing from 104 scheduled showings last week to 111 this week.

One interesting trend is that several homes that recently went pending had been on the market for months, while a few brand-new listings received accepted offers almost immediately. This continues to highlight the importance of pricing, presentation, condition, and marketing. Buyers are willing to move quickly on the right property, while other homes may take longer to find the right match.

Whether you're considering buying or selling, understanding current market conditions can help you make informed decisions and maximize your results.

06/12/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE TODAY! 🏡

📍 58413 220th St, Austin, MN
🕔 Today from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Looking for country living with room for your vehicles, toys, and hobbies? Come take a look at this very clean, move-in ready home situated on a beautiful 1-acre lot along a blacktop road!

✔️ Heated attached 2-car garage
✔️ Detached 2-car garage for extra storage or toys
✔️ Covered deck perfect for relaxing and entertaining
✔️ Spacious 1-acre yard with room to enjoy the outdoors
✔️ Clean, well-maintained, and ready for its next owner

Stop by tonight and see everything this property has to offer. Hope to see you there!

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06/11/2026

🏡 NEW LISTING IN AUSTIN! 🏡

Move right into this super clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom home at 401 13th Ave NE, Austin, MN!

Enjoy beautiful river views right across the street and easy access to the scenic walking trail along the river. Inside you'll find brand-new flooring throughout the main floor, updated windows, a modern high-efficiency furnace and central A/C, plus a dry basement with plenty of storage or future potential. This move-in ready home offers comfort, convenience, and an excellent location at an affordable price.

💲160,000

Don't miss your opportunity to own this charming home! Contact Tom Mork with Edina Realty for more information or to schedule your private showing.

06/09/2026

Choosing the Right Neighborhood? 📍

The home matters. The neighborhood shapes your daily life for years.

Think commute, schools, safety, nearby amenities, and future home value.

Not sure which area fits your goals? DM me “AREA” and let’s find the right fit.

06/08/2026

📊 Austin MN Market Update – One Week Comparison (May 31 → June 7)

The Austin housing market continues to stay active! Here are a few highlights from the past week:

🏡 Pending sales dipped slightly from 53 to 47, but buyer activity remains strong.

✅ Closed sales jumped from 4 to 11 homes sold in the past 7 days.

💰 Multiple offers are still common — 6 of the 11 closed sales sold above asking price, compared to just 1 the previous week.

👀 Showings increased from 100 to 104, showing continued buyer interest.

📋 Homes under inspection increased from 5 to 6, another sign that buyers are still making moves.

📈 With strong showing activity, increasing closed sales, and more than half of recent sales closing above asking price, sellers continue to have opportunities in today's market.

Thinking about buying or selling in Austin? I'd be happy to discuss what these numbers mean for your specific situation.

06/07/2026

OPEN HOUSE , NOW UNTIL 1PM
Feel free to stop and tour this super clean an move in ready house. Many updates are ready for you!

06/07/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE TODAY! 🏡

📍 401 13th Ave NE, Austin, MN
🕚 Sunday, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Come see this super clean and move-in ready 2-bedroom home situated on a corner lot with beautiful river views and direct access to the scenic walking trail!

✨ Features include:
✔️ Brand new flooring throughout the main floor
✔️ Updated windows
✔️ Low-maintenance siding
✔️ Dry basement with plumbing already in place for a future 2nd bathroom
✔️ Corner lot location with great views of the river
✔️ Clean, well-maintained, and ready for its next owner

Enjoy the beauty of the river right outside your door, take advantage of the nearby walking trail, and appreciate the peace of mind that comes with numerous updates and easy maintenance.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an affordable home in a great location, this one deserves a look!

📅 Open Today: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 401 13th Ave NE, Austin, MN

Stop by and see all this home has to offer!

06/05/2026

Hitting the Market right now for only $160,000. Super clean with a dry full basement! Call Tom Mork @ 507-440-2757 for details!

06/05/2026

What Is Earnest Money? 💵

It’s a deposit that shows sellers you’re serious about buying a home.

It demonstrates financial commitment and strengthens your offer.

In a competitive market, it can help you stand out. DM me “EARNEST” to learn more.