Barb Solyst, Realtor

Barb Solyst, Realtor Licensed Associate Broker with NOW Realty (formerly Necklen & Oakland Real Estate).

Sellers and builders are both giving buyers more to work with this year. Want to know what’s realistic to expect in conc...
07/13/2026

Sellers and builders are both giving buyers more to work with this year. Want to know what’s realistic to expect in concessions and incentives in our market? Let’s connect.

Negotiations are back. More buyers are asking for better deals, and more sellers are giving them. Builders are throwing in extras, too.

The second half of the year probably won't be perfect. But it could be better.Mortgage rates may ease. Home sales could ...
07/10/2026

The second half of the year probably won't be perfect. But it could be better.
Mortgage rates may ease. Home sales could pick up. And prices are expected to continue rising at a healthier, more sustainable pace. If you've been waiting for signs of progress, this is it.
If you want to understand what these forecasts mean for your plans and what’s happening in our local market, let’s connect.

If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you're not the only one.

Student loans don't have to be the thing standing between you and owning a home. If you've been putting off your homebuy...
07/08/2026

Student loans don't have to be the thing standing between you and owning a home. If you've been putting off your homebuying plans because of that debt, talk to a lender about your options. It may not be the barrier you think it is.

Student loans are back in the spotlight. And whether you've been following the headlines closely or just catching bits and pieces here and there, there's a good chance they've been on your mind lately.

Moving is both a personal milestone and an investment in your community. So, if the time is right for you, let's connect...
07/06/2026

Moving is both a personal milestone and an investment in your community. So, if the time is right for you, let's connect. You'll make a difference for more people than you know.

Buying or selling a home is a big financial decision. And right now, it feels even bigger.

Down payments are smaller than they’ve been in years, and that opens the door for more buyers. And with added help from ...
07/03/2026

Down payments are smaller than they’ve been in years, and that opens the door for more buyers.

And with added help from assistance programs and a little help from loved ones, you may have more ways forward than you realized. Connect with a trusted lender to talk through your options.

Saving for a down payment can feel like the hardest part of buying a home.

This market isn't broken, and waiting for a crash that isn't coming has a cost. Every month spent on the sidelines is a ...
07/01/2026

This market isn't broken, and waiting for a crash that isn't coming has a cost. Every month spent on the sidelines is a month someone else is building equity, locking in a price, or getting ahead of what most experts expect to be a housing surge once broader economic conditions settle.

Whether you're thinking about buying or selling, a local real estate agent can help you figure out what this market means for your specific situation and what your next move could look like.

You've probably heard plenty of doom and gloom about the housing market lately.

When it comes to prices, where you are matters more than ever right now, and a local real estate agent is the best perso...
06/29/2026

When it comes to prices, where you are matters more than ever right now, and a local real estate agent is the best person to help you make sense of it.

Reach out today and let's build a plan that fits our market.

You've probably heard that home prices are cooling off.

If your house didn’t sell the first time, you’re not stuck. You just need a different strategy, and maybe a different pa...
06/26/2026

If your house didn’t sell the first time, you’re not stuck. You just need a different strategy, and maybe a different partner.

When you're ready for a fresh set of eyes on what happened and what to change first, let’s connect.

When your house doesn’t sell, it’s not just disappointing. It messes with your timing. Your plans. Your confidence.

If you’re seeing headlines about how a record number of sellers are taking their homes off the market, don’t panic. It’s...
06/24/2026

If you’re seeing headlines about how a record number of sellers are taking their homes off the market, don’t panic. It’s not a warning of an impending crash. It’s a market adjusting.

You may be hearing that a near-record number of homeowners are pulling their houses off the market.

A house sitting on the market isn’t always a glaring red flag. In today’s market, it may be your best opportunity yet.Fo...
06/22/2026

A house sitting on the market isn’t always a glaring red flag. In today’s market, it may be your best opportunity yet.

For help deciding which lingering listings are actually worth a second look, let’s connect.

Open up a home search and you'll see them. Listings that have been on the market for two months. Three. Some longer.

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13750 Reimer Drive N
Maple Grove, MN
55311

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+16127230712

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