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The Benefit of Extra Mortgage Payments
Making mortgage payments can start to feel like you’re trying to climb a mountain without the appropriate gear — that is, you’ll start feeling like reaching the top (or paying your loan off) is impossibly out of reach. There are some ways to chip away at the climb slowly, though. Making extra mortgage payments can…
Read MoreElection Years & Real Estate Trends
As we approach another presidential election, the real estate market prepares for potential shifts and opportunities. At Treadstone, we understand the importance of staying informed amidst the noise and uncertainties. Stability Amidst Change Many people believe that election years cause significant shifts in real estate activity, but in our area, the overall transaction numbers…
Read More59 Money Hacks for Affordable Living in 2024
Who says you can’t enjoy the finer things in life without breaking the bank? We’re talking savvy tips and fun tricks to keep your costs down without skimping on quality — whether that’s managing your home expenses, hitting the road on a budget, or even staying fit without those hefty gym membership fees. In this…
Read MoreElk River Summer Bucket List
Sun, boats, ice cream, farmers markets, oh my! Summer is in full swing in Elk River, Minnesota, and this charming town has so many fun things to do! We’ve complied a bucket list with some of our favorite local activities, so grab your pen, lather up that sunscreen, and get out there! One: Farmers…
Read MoreHow Much House Can You Afford?
Have you ever daydreamed about your perfect home? Perhaps it has a spacious kitchen, a cozy fireplace, or a backyard oasis. It’s easy to get lost in the dream, but the first step toward making it a reality is understanding how much house you can actually afford. A home purchase is one of the biggest…
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