Tami DiGiovanni Realtor, Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW

10/31/2025

Wishing you a SPOOKtacular Halloween!🕸 Let's carve 🎃 out some time to find you a BOOtiful👻 home. It's not scary when you have a FANGtastic realtor protecting you every step of the way!🏰

10/25/2025

Sharing this 🏠 again because it deserves ALL THE LOVE it can get! 🩷

5 🛌 | 1.5 🛁 | 2 🚘 | 2175 SF | $355K

📍150 Loretto Street | Loretto MN
🚘15 minutes from Plymouth & Maple Grove
🌳 3 miles to Baker Park Reserve
💦 4 miles to Lake Sarah & Lake Independence
🏫 Delano School District

✅️ Roof, Siding, Gutters & Garage Door (2020)
✅️ Furnace & AC (2025)
✅ Hot Water Htr (2023)
✅ Uodated Windows, Interior & Sliding Doors, Electrical Panel, Decks & more!

EXCEPTIONAL home with the small town feel you desire, yet minutes from all the conveniences you need! If you or someone you know is looking for a METICULOUS home this is it...UNBELIEVABLE home at an unbelievable price!

Pride of ownership takes on a whole new meaning in this move-in ready gem bursting with charm, UNDENIABLE value and peace of mind. Every big ticket item has been updated!!! Freshly painted neutral interior, gorgeous wood floors, large screened porch, expansive beautiful fenced yard... simply move in and ENJOY YOUR HOME!🏠

See link 👇 for addt'l information or DM me for a private showing so you can experience this home for yourself. You won't be disappointed!

https://tamidigiovanni.kw.com/property/150-Loretto-Street-Loretto-MN-55357/2027768497738680

10/21/2025

DOWNSIZING…determining if it's the right time to leave a home you have spent years making cherished memories in can be difficult. Sometimes the uncertainties of downsizing can feel overwhelming. How do you know when it's the right time? I have specialized lifestyle transition experience to help you navigate this chapter. I’ve had the privilege of helping many clients transition into one-level living homes and senior communities with compassion, patience and emotional guidance & support.

Important considerations….

✨️ Carefully evaluate what the practical benefits of downsizing may be...a more simplified lifestyle, financial freedom, traveling more, relocating closer to family, etc.

✨️ Do you feel a sense of isolation? Transitioning to an active adult planned community or senior living housing can provide a renewed sense of social engagement, events & activities.

✨️ What primary challenges are you facing...navigating stairs, mobility obstacles, managing yard work, handling the maintenance of a larger home, etc.?

✨️ Where would you prefer to reside? Reflect on proximity to doctors office, family, friends, parks, transportation & entertainment...factors that will enhance your life!

✨️ What is your budget for this transition? Account for the sale of your current home, moving-related costs as well as ongoing expenses such as property taxes, homeowners insurance and association dues.

✨️ Are you emotionally prepared for change? Understand this is a big decision and can create a sense of loss. It's normal to feel grief, anxiety or even guilt. Give yourself permission to process these feelings. Lean on those you love & trust for support. Be intentional with shifting your goals. Imagine your new lifestyle with excitement.

10/18/2025

Kitchen cabinet | wall color trends are embracing moody, warm & creamy neutrals and are expected to dominate kitchen design in 2026. This palette offers versatile backdrops for any design...think mushroom grays, soft taupes, creamy whites & muted greens. Two-toned looks such a below add dimension without being overwhelming making it a perfect choice for those looking to evolve from an all white kitchen while providing timeless and inviting spaces. Pair this with brushed gold hardware for undeniable elegance!

10/13/2025

Top 10 Safest States To Live In for Your Health, Finances & Future...MINNESOTA ranks 8th and is the only one of the top 10 safest states with a median home list price below the national average of $425,000.

Can you guess what the other nine states in the top 10 are? For full details and criteria see link!👇

One region stands out when it comes to safety all-around, and it shows that feeling safe means many aspects that affect one's well-being.

10/12/2025

🏠 OPEN HOUSE TODAY (OCT 12) 11-1PM!

YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT! This gem of a home located just 15 min from Plymouth & Maple .Grove is an UNDENIABLE VALUE and comes with exceptional peace of mind! ALL big-ticket items have been updated! Roof, Siding, Gutters & Garage Door (2020)✅ Furnace & AC (2025)✅ Hot Water Htr✅ Windows, Sliding Doors, Electrical Panel, Decks & more ✅✅✅!!!

All of this along with gorgeous hardwood floors, updates throughout and a large screened porch with an expansive beautiful fenced yard! If you are someone you know is looking for a super solid METICULOUS home THIS IS IT. An UNBELIEVABLE home at an unbelievable price!

See link below👇 for addt'l information or contact me for a private showing. 📲651.442.9875

https://tamidigiovanni.kw.com/property/150-Loretto-Street-Loretto-MN-55357/2027768497738680

09/24/2025

When considering a new construction home, it's crucial to work with a realtor that represents and protects YOU! Builders priorities may not always have your best interest in mind. They are known to dangle incentives if you use their 'preferred network' of realtors, lenders, title companies, inspectors, etc., however all of them represent & serve THE BUILDER. Another thing to be aware of is builder contracts are often laced with fine print that protects them...NOT you. Exercise caution, protect yourself and your investment by working with a realtor that will protect YOU!

Owners of newly built Lennar homes with leaky windows are protesting over having to sign non-disclosure agreements in order to have the windows replaced. The dispute reveals the legal hoops new homebuyers may need to navigate even when protected by warranties and state law.

09/10/2025

This equates to approx 5,000 current listings in the Mpls/St. Paul metro area that are financially affordable to a household with a median income. The benchmark for affordable home prices in the Twin Cities is set at $365K which represents the price point that the total monthly payment would not surpass 30% of the area's median monthly income, assuming one had a 20% down payment.

The improved affordability is partially attributed to an increase in available inventory which in the Twin Cities has risen by nearly 25% since July '24, with affordable listings seeing a 12% increase. This has made homeownership more attainable for median-income households than it has been in almost three years, providing buyers with a greater selection and more leverage.

If you have questions regarding our local market, your home's value or when is the best time to buy, don't hesitate to reach out! 📲651.442.9875

08/22/2025

It's that time of year again...PARADE OF HOMES opens September 5–28 Fridays–Sundays! Explore homes in 70+ cities across Minnesota. Find maps, details and must-see lists below👇 to prep for opening weekend. GET INSPIRED! 🏠

For 75 years, the Twin Cities Parade of Homes℠ and Remodelers Showcase have been opening the doors to hundreds of new homes and remodeled projects across Minnesota. Tour for free twice a year to find your new home and connect with builders and remodelers.

08/16/2025

With historic rainfall in Minnesota this year, many homes that have never before experienced water intrusion are battling it now. Water restoration companies can't keep up with the high demand. With all this rain comes the potential for hidden mold. For more information see link👇

https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/environment/air/mold/index.html

08/11/2025

National news outlets are reporting significant increase in housing inventory, price reductions, and speculation regarding a potential market downturn. While it's important to be vigilant of market changes, it's crucial to recognize the LOCALIZED nature of real estate markets.

Certain metropolitan areas are experiencing inventory increases; Durham NC, Las Vegas NV, Stockton CA, Denver CO & several Florida cities to name a few. Yet a review of these markets reveals a correlation with those that previously exhibited rapid growth in 2021. Significant expansion is often followed by market corrections.

In the Midwest, our market demonstrates greater stability, supported by robust local employment, less volatile fluctuations, and a more consistent pace of activity. Specifically, the Minneapolis-St. Paul area has 31% fewer homes available for sale compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019. This presents a contrasting scenario to the prevailing national trends.

The most notable slowdown locally is in the townhome condominium sectors where increased homeowner association dues and insurance are discouraging some buyers.

For a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics, a localized perspective is essential. Don't allow sensationalize headlines alarm you. Rather contact me so I can provide you a real look into our market and answer any questions!

07/25/2025

Which Minnesota town do you think made No.: 11 on this list? Drum roll! 🥁

Hit the roads less traveled.