Journal
The Journal
Practical guides for Minnesota buyers and sellers — how to choose an agent, what commissions actually cost, and how to read a local market before you sign anything.
July 2026
How to Choose a Real-Estate Agent in Minnesota
A practical framework for picking an agent — what actually matters, what to ignore, and the questions that reveal real local knowledge in minutes.
June 2026
Minnesota Real-Estate Commissions in 2026: What to Expect
The average Minnesota commission, how it's typically split, what's negotiable after the 2024 rule changes, and how flat-fee and referral models compare.