William Yang Real Estate

08/29/2026

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Twin Cities real estate broker helping homeowners sell with affordable 1% full-service listings. Buyers, relocations, home values & cash offers.

04/13/2026

Thinking about selling your home? Understanding capital gains tax could save you thousands of dollars when you close.

Most homeowners can exclude up to $250,000 in capital gains ($500,000 for married couples) if they've lived in their home as their primary residence for at least 2 of the past 5 years. This means if you bought your home for $300,000 and sell it for $550,000, you likely won't owe any federal capital gains tax on that $250,000 profit. However, there are nuances to consider: timing of your sale, recent moves, rental periods, and state-specific rules can all impact your tax situation. Some improvements and selling costs can also be deducted from your gains, potentially reducing your tax burden even further.

Planning ahead makes all the difference in maximizing your proceeds. Every situation is unique, so it's essential to consult with both your tax professional and real estate agent well before listing.

📞 William Yang – (612) 424-2696
📧 [email protected]

Call, text, or email me to discuss your selling timeline and tax planning strategy. The earlier we start planning, the more opportunities we have to maximize your proceeds.

04/02/2026

Inventory across the Twin Cities metro has increased approximately 5% year-over-year, while the median home price remains around $385,000, indicating stable pricing conditions.
According to data from Minneapolis Area REALTORS and Minnesota Housing:
• Inventory is rising modestly, improving buyer options
• Prices remain steady despite increased supply
• First-time buyer programs remain active
Qualified buyers may access:
• Start Up Program – as low as ~3% down
• First-Generation DPA – up to 10% assistance (eligibility-based)
📊 Stable prices + rising inventory = increased opportunity before peak summer demand.

William Yang Real Estate
📞 612-424-2696

03/13/2026

Wondering how the Twin Cities market is faring right now?

Homes in Minnesota spent around two months on the market in early 2026 with the number of listings only slightly lower than a year ago. Median sale prices hovered near $335 K. Redfin reports that in February the median price was $347,300, down 2% from last year, and the typical property took about 65 days to sell. Supply is growing, too—about 15,513 homes were for sale statewide, giving roughly 4 months of inventory. All of this points to a market that is stabilizing but still offers sellers an edge.

Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market? Contact me for a free, no-pressure home value report or visit my website.

William Yang
Broker / Owner
William Yang Real Estate
612-424-2696
https://www.williamyangrealestate.com

02/09/2026

The Dunkin Donuts commercial was my favorit but this one is a strong runner-up! 😀

01/06/2026

Think staging is just about making your home look pretty? Think again! Professional staging is actually rooted in buyer psychology and can significantly impact both your sale timeline and final price.

The most effective staging creates an emotional connection by helping buyers envision their future life in the space. This means removing personal items that might distract from that vision, optimizing furniture placement to showcase flow and functionality, and using neutral colors that appeal to the broadest range of tastes. Studies consistently show that staged homes sell faster and often for higher prices than unstaged properties. The key areas that make the biggest impact are the living room, master bedroom, and kitchen – these are where buyers spend the most time during showings and form their strongest impressions.

Small investments in staging can yield substantial returns. Simple changes like decluttering, deep cleaning, adding fresh flowers, and ensuring every room has proper lighting can transform how buyers perceive your home's value and potential.

📞 William Yang – (612) 424-2696
📧 [email protected]

Call, text, or email me today to discuss your staging strategy and selling timeline. The right preparation now can make all the difference in your final sale price.

01/18/2025

Thinking About a Career Change or Side Hustle? Let’s Talk Real Estate!

Ever dreamed of a career where you can be your own boss, help people achieve their homeownership dreams, and set yourself up for retirement? Becoming a Realtor might just be your next big move! Whether you're looking to dive in full-time or test the waters as a side hustle, watch this video on how you can get started:

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01/11/2025

🏡 **Thinking of Selling Your Home? Now’s the Perfect Time to Prepare!** 🏡

Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes one of the busiest seasons for real estate. But did you know that the most successful sellers don’t wait until the rush begins? Start preparing now to maximize your home’s value and get ahead of the competition.

Whether it’s enhancing curb appeal, staging the perfect space, or fine-tuning those small repairs, now is the ideal time to make your home shine and attract top-dollar offers. Plus, with the market heating up, you want to be in prime position when buyers are actively searching for their dream home.

Let’s get your home ready to sell today so you can reap the rewards tomorrow! 📈✨ Contact me to get started on your personalized selling strategy.

William Yang has been a Realtor servicing the Twin Cities for the past 12 years and nearly 20 years of being in the industry. He started his own Real Estate ...

01/04/2025

Own Your Dream Home with Zero Down Worries!

Did you know the Department of Housing and Urban Development has allocated significant funds to help YOU become a homeowner? Down payment assistance programs are available now, and they’re a game-changer.

I recently helped a client close on their new home with a $15,000 grant that was completely forgiven at closing—no strings attached! That means you don’t need to live in the home for years to qualify.

This isn’t just for first-time homebuyers—step-up buyers can benefit, too!

Don’t miss this opportunity to make your dream of homeownership a reality. Reach out to me for details, and let’s explore how you can take advantage of this incredible program.

Contact me today for more information!
📞 612-424-2696

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09/11/2024

New Listing available on the market this Friday, September 13th.
Perfect Starter Home or Investment Opportunity! Ideal for first-time buyers, downpayment assistance available, this cozy 3-bedroom, 1 full and 1/4 bath, home offers comfort and potential. Investors will appreciate the cash flow potential. Located in a friendly neighborhood with easy access to schools, shopping, and parks. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Call to schedule a showing 612-424-2696.

Check out this new listing 530 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55130, from Realtor ® William Yang