Connect Real Estate Group

06/02/2026

Pricing a home this summer takes a more current read than pricing one earlier in the spring.

Our latest post explains how to think through pricing before you list this summer, including what data matters most and how to avoid starting too high in a market where buyers are comparing carefully.

Read the full guide at the link below.

Pricing a home takes more than checking recent sales. Learn how active listings, price reductions, buyer search behavior, and current competition can help guide your list price.

06/01/2026

🔑 SOLD!

A big congratulations to Jake & Tianna on purchasing their first home! 🏡🎉

Today they officially closed on 1006 State St N in New Ulm and started an exciting new chapter as homeowners. Wishing you both many happy years and great memories in your new home!

06/01/2026

🏡 SOLD! Congratulations to Maddie & Brandon! 🎉

Today was closing day for these first-time homebuyers, and we couldn’t be happier for them as they officially become the new owners of 611 Center Street in New Ulm! 🔑

Buying your first home is a huge milestone, and this amazing house is the perfect place to start making memories. Thank you for trusting Corey Johnson to help guide you through the process from start to finish.

Wishing you both many years of happiness, laughter, and unforgettable moments in your new home. Welcome home! 🏠❤️

05/28/2026

💥 PRICE DROP — Now $589,900! 💥

Welcome to 1929 Lexington Lane — a stunning home just steps from a beautiful park, giving you the perfect mix of comfort, space, and location.

✨ 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms
✨ Main floor laundry
✨ Cozy fireplace
✨ Spacious primary suite with dual sinks & huge walk-in closet
✨ Large lower-level entertainment space perfect for hosting
✨ Screened-in deck + patio for relaxing & entertaining
✨ Oversized garage with plenty of storage

From movie nights downstairs to peaceful mornings on the screened-in deck, this home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1929-Lexington-Ln_North-Mankato_MN_56003_M95594-49655?cid=soc_shares_fs_ldp_sti

05/27/2026

🏡 Just Listed on Birch Bluff Lane 🌳

Lovingly maintained by the same family for 39 years, this charming property sits on 1.5+ scenic acres and is ready for its next chapter. Featuring 3 bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a screened-in porch, updated bathroom, new roof & AC (2022), compliant septic system, and plenty of room to make it your own — this home offers the perfect mix of space, character, and potential.

✨ Large yard
✨ Garden space & perennial flowers
✨ Oversized lofted garden shed
✨ Peaceful setting with room to grow

Schedule your showing today and start imagining the possibilities!

05/26/2026

A smaller home can be wonderful to live in, but only if the space works with your everyday life.

If you’re living in a smaller home, thinking about downsizing, or trying to make your current space feel a little easier, this one’s for you.

Read our latest post for simple ideas that can make a small home feel brighter, lighter, and more comfortable. ⤵️

A smaller home doesn’t have to feel cramped. Use these practical small-space living tips to make your home feel bigger, brighter, and easier to live in.

05/23/2026

🏡 SOLD! Congratulations to Brian & Lizzie on the purchase of their new home at 404 Pilgrim St in St. Clair!

A big congratulations from Kellie and the team at Connect Real Estate on this exciting new chapter. Thank you for trusting us to help guide you through the home buying journey!

Thinking about buying or selling? Let the team at Connect Real Estate help you make your next move with confidence. 🔑

05/22/2026

Just listed! 🔑

📍 2192 Rolling Green Trail, North Mankato
🛏 3 Bed | 🛁 3 Bath | 📐 1,440 SQFT | 💰 $260,000

Newer Upper North Mankato townhome offering a great opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants! This well-maintained home features an open-concept layout, spacious living areas, convenient upper-level laundry, and a tandem 2-stall garage with extra storage space. Enjoy low-maintenance association living in a desirable neighborhood with strong rental potential and flexible living options!

05/21/2026

Calling all investors 👀

Cash-flow opportunity in Mankato! This fully occupied tri-plex is bringing in $34,680 in annual gross rental income with tenants paying all utilities. 💰

📍1104 N 5th St, Mankato, MN
💲$280,000
🏘️ Fully occupied tri-plex
📈 Strong income history
🔑 Excellent addition to an investment portfolio or a great first multifamily property

Opportunities like this at this price point don’t last long in today’s market.