Beth Nordaune Team Blog

New Homes come with warranties to protect the buyer in case of the unexpected?  But what about existing homes?  Fortunately, there are a number of companies today who offer warranties on existing homes.  Sellers can now offer their buyers a level of assurance that was previously reserved for new...

For a limited time home buyers can claim a special tax credit worth up to $8,000. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act offers qualifying homebuyers a tax credit equal to 10 percent of a home's purchase price, up to a maximum of $8,000. The tax credit is offered to first time homebuyers, an...

Contact Information    Beth Nordaune    Real Estate Professional    RE/MAX of Rochester    507-287-7755    bethnordaune@remax.netRochester, Minnesota, USA, March 9, 2009 - Beth Nordaune, a Rochester MN Real Estate professional, has assembled a comprehensive "Walking Tour" for her listing located...

Rochester, Minnesota, USA, March 3, 2009 - Beth Nordaune, a Rochester MN Real Estate professional, has assembled a comprehensive "Walking Tour" for her listing located at 803 9th St. NW Rochester MN 55901. This educational Video Real Estate Tour, which is viewable at http://www.rochesterhomesour...

Did you know that getting rid of that old refrigerator in the garage could save you as much as $150 a year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Appliance use comprises about 18% of a typical home’s total energy bill, with the fridge being one of the biggest energy hogs. If any of yo...

Rochester, Minnesota, USA, February 10, 2009 - Beth Nordaune, a Rochester MN Real Estate professional, has assembled a comprehensive "Walking Tour" for her listing located at 2871 Tomah Pl. NW Rochester MN 55901. This educational Video Real Estate Tour, which is viewable at http://www.rochesterho...

If you're like most people in Rochester I'm sure that you have found the recent rain both good and bad. Lawns all around town getting greener and greener along with with many basements. One way to keep the rain in your yard and out of your basement is by keeping your gutters and downspouts proper...

Did you know that sellers are obligated by law to disclose certain known problems that could affect a home's desirability or value. This doesn't excuse buyers from exercising due diligence when discovering all they can about a property, however. Sellers are only obligated to share what they know....

Did you know that what you spend on permanent home improvements, such as new windows, can be added into your home's cost basis, or amount of money invested in a home, which reduces capital gains when it comes time to sell. Capital gains are determined by the difference in price from the time a ho...

Like many homeowners I'm sure that you want to feel secure in your home but you don’t want to feel imprisoned. And chances are you will or have been solicited by security companies who want to sell you hardened locks, and alarm and surveillance systems. You may or may not need these things. How d...