Melissa Nelson, Mortgage Matchmaker, NMLS #452479

Melissa Nelson, Mortgage Matchmaker, NMLS #452479 35+ years of experience in the mortgage industry gives me the upper edge in understanding which mortgage products that are the right fit for my clients.

NMLS # 452479, under NMLS #2474471 CFR/Upstream Mortgage, Equal Housing Opportunity. Having an education in psychology and 25+ years in the mortgage industry gives me the upper edge in not only understanding which mortgage product will meet the needs of my clients but the ability to connect with them on a personal level. After all, in today's world, getting a mortgage is much like meeting with a counselor...aka a "mortgage matchmaker". I have held several positions in the mortgage industry since 1988, from receptionist/opener to closing and post closing. Having a complete understanding of the entire process from the beginning to the end gives me an upper hand in educating my clients. I look forward to talking with you, and appreciate your referrals...as always with much gratitude! https://bit.ly/SLDisclaimer

A low appraisal can be stressful, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to walk away from the home. If the appraisal ...
09/18/2026

A low appraisal can be stressful, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to walk away from the home. If the appraisal comes in below the purchase price, you may still have options, from renegotiating the price to exploring different financing solutions. The right path depends on your appraisal, loan, and purchase contract. Have questions? Send me a message – I’m happy to help you understand your options.

09/16/2026

This week’s Aldi Finds did not disappoint! 🛒👜
From budget‑friendly snacks to little home upgrades, it’s a good reminder that smart choices add up.
If you’re looking to make smart moves with your home financing too—whether buying, refinancing, or planning ahead—I’m here to help you stretch every dollar. Give me a call today! 612-599-1471

A home may look perfect during a showing, but there's a lot you can't see just by walking through it. A professional hom...
09/15/2026

A home may look perfect during a showing, but there's a lot you can't see just by walking through it. A professional home inspection can provide valuable insight into the property's condition and help you understand what you're buying. It can also help you better anticipate future maintenance and repair costs. Taking the time to understand a home's condition before you buy can help you feel more confident in your decision.

Your down payment isn’t the only upfront expense to consider when buying a home. Depending on the loan program and trans...
09/11/2026

Your down payment isn’t the only upfront expense to consider when buying a home. Depending on the loan program and transaction, a seller may be able to contribute toward certain closing costs. If you’re negotiating an offer, understanding how seller contributions could affect your overall cash-to-close can help you evaluate the full financial picture, not just the purchase price. Have questions about your situation? Send me a message – I’m happy to help!

09/11/2026
09/11/2026

OPEN HOUSE 🚪🤍 Stop by, say hi, and see why this might be your perfect next home.

Saturday, September 12th from 10 AM to Noon

Can’t make it?! Shoot me a message and let’s schedule you a private showing!

When you’re buying a home, the appraisal is an important part of the process, providing an independent opinion of the pr...
09/10/2026

When you’re buying a home, the appraisal is an important part of the process, providing an independent opinion of the property’s value. Appraisers consider factors such as recent sales of comparable homes, location, size and features, overall condition, and improvements. These details help determine how the home compares with similar properties in the local market. Understanding what goes into an appraisal can help you set realistic expectations, make informed decisions, and feel better prepared for closing.

Check out this listing!
09/10/2026

Check out this listing!

NEW PRICE ALERT IN MAPLE GROVE 🏡🚨 Let me know if you want to take a look!

🛏️ 3 bedroom
🛁 3 bathroom
🚙 2 car (attached)
📐 2,002 sq ft

🌟 Tucked in the heart of the NW metro with quick access to 494 and 94 making your commutes a breeze.
🌟All 3 bedrooms AND laundry located on the upper level.
🌟 Unique sun room addition to the townhome gives the perfect amount of extra living space.
🌟 Attached 2-car garage.
🌟 Amazing location near grocery, Arbor Lakes, golf courses, parks, and so much more.

🏡 Listing Courtesy of Heidi Oare, Compass.

09/10/2026

Address

7004 E Fish Lake Road
Excelsior, MN
55331

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