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Ryan Walseth - T A Y L R D Real Estate Ryan Walseth (Wally) is a licensed realtor at TAYLRD Real Estate, powered by Pemberton RE.

Top 3% agent in Minnesota each of the past 5 years, selling over 250+ homes. Call/text 612.770.1361 or email at [email protected]

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11/04/2026

🏡 73 MILLION more people. Same number of home sales as 1996. 🤯

Let that sink in.

We’re on pace for roughly 4 million existing home sales in 2026, a level we haven’t seen in nearly 30 years.

So why aren’t Americans moving?

🔒 Rate Lock-In: Nobody wants to trade a 3% mortgage for a 7% mortgage.

🏠 The COVID Effect: Home became more than just a place to live. People are staying longer.

💻 Remote Work: Flexibility has changed how and where people choose to live.

💰 Affordability: Higher home prices, mortgage rates, insurance, taxes, and everyday expenses are keeping people on the sidelines.

The problem isn’t just that people can’t afford to buy. It’s that homeowners have fewer reasons to sell.

💬 What would it take for YOU to sell your home and move?

11/04/2026

🏡 40 is the new 29 in Real Estate! 😳

The typical first-time homebuyer is now 40 years old, compared to just 29 not that long ago.

So what’s changed?

We’re getting married later, prioritizing careers, and staying under our parents’ roofs longer.

But there’s another trend emerging that’s changing the game… the transfer of generational wealth. 💰

More parents are helping their adult children purchase homes with significant down payments, giving them a head start on building equity and long-term wealth.

Instead of waiting to leave an inheritance, some families are choosing to give while they’re still living.

👇 Would you help your kids buy their first home, or should they earn it on their own?

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11/03/2026

🏡 The Probate Shortcut Nobody Talks About!

When someone passes away, most people assume probate means attorneys, courtrooms, and a long, expensive process.

Not necessarily. 👇

In Minnesota, informal probate can allow an estate to be settled with minimal court involvement, often without a single court hearing.

And here’s what surprises most people: You don’t even need a will to qualify!

When there are no major disputes and the estate meets the requirements, informal probate can save families time, money, and unnecessary stress.

💡 Estate planning matters, but understanding your options matters just as much.

Stop Selling. Start Educating.

11/03/2026

🏡 Owe more on your home than it’s worth? You may have options.

Let’s say your home is worth $300,000, but you owe $340,000 on your mortgage.

That’s called being underwater.

A short sale allows you to sell your home for less than what’s owed, provided your lender approves the transaction.

The good news? It could help you avoid foreclosure and potentially negotiate forgiveness of the remaining debt.

The catch? Lender approval is required, debt forgiveness isn’t automatic, and there may be tax implications.

Before you walk away from your home, understand your options.

Education before decisions. 👊

11/02/2026

Sober September turned into Sober October. 🍂

67 days without alcohol, and I can tell you this: I feel fantastic.

More energy. More clarity. Better mornings. And a whole new appreciation for how good you can feel when you give your body a break.

It was about challenging myself, changing a few habits, and seeing what happened.

And I’m glad I did.

11/01/2026

The housing market is frozen. 🥶🏡

High home prices, elevated interest rates, and affordability challenges have buyers and sellers looking for creative ways to get deals done.

Enter the Contract for Deed.

An old-school financing strategy that might deserve a comeback.

Instead of relying on a traditional mortgage, buyers and sellers negotiate financing terms directly.

✅ Buyers gain an alternative path to homeownership.

✅ Sellers can generate monthly income and potentially defer capital gains taxes.

It’s not without risks, and the terms matter. But in a market where traditional financing doesn’t always make sense, creativity can create opportunity.

Sometimes the best way to get a deal done is to think outside the bank. 💡

10/31/2026

It’s a WATER heater, not a HOT water heater. 😂

You heat water to make it hot. Just like you put bread in a toaster to make toast. 🍞

Now that we’ve cleared that up… what other everyday phrases drive you crazy? 🤔👇

10/31/2026

🏡 How to Get a 5% Mortgage Rate in a 7% Market!

Most buyers focus on negotiating the PRICE of a home, but what about negotiating the TERMS?

Enter the 2-1 Mortgage Buydown. 👇

Let’s say today’s mortgage rate is 7%.

📉 Year 1: Payments based on 5%

📉 Year 2: Payments based on 6%

📈 Year 3+: Back to 7%

Here’s the best part: You can negotiate for the SELLER to cover the cost of the buydown!

That means potentially saving hundreds of dollars per month during your first two years of homeownership.

The catch? It’s temporary, you must qualify at the full mortgage rate, and refinancing later isn’t guaranteed.

In today’s market, the best deal isn’t always the lowest price. Sometimes it’s the best terms.

Would you rather negotiate $10K off the purchase price or $10K toward lowering your mortgage payments? 🤔

10/31/2026

📈 Are we watching the wrong market? 👀

Everyone seems obsessed with what’s happening in real estate, but what about the stock market?

With stocks trading near record highs, I can’t help but think back to 1999, just before the dot-com bubble burst.

Historically, during inflationary periods, investors have looked to hard assets like real estate, gold, silver, and energy to help preserve purchasing power.

Does history repeat itself? Not necessarily. But it certainly has a way of rhyming.

The question isn’t just where your money is invested. It’s whether your investments are positioned for what comes next.

Are we paying too much attention to real estate and not enough to Wall Street? 👇

10/29/2026

Apparently, the only qualification you need to become a real estate expert these days is a social media account. 😂🏡

268 million adults. 268 million opinions. And somehow, everyone knows exactly where the housing market is headed.

The comment section should be interesting on this one. 🍿👀

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