MY BLOG
This is where I’ll share market insights,
random tidbits, home ownership tips & tricks
and whatever pops in my mind.
Hey there! I’m absolutely thrilled to have you here, and I can’t wait to share my passion for real estate in the wonderful town of Stillwater and its surrounding areas. As a licensed realtor in MN, WI, and FL, some of the articles you’ll find here may have a broader reach, but my focus remains primarily on the enchanting Stillwater area. This is where I call home, and I want to provide you with valuable insights, tips, and tricks that truly resonate with our local community. So, grab a cup of coffee, get cozy, and let’s embark on this adventure together as we unravel the charm of Stillwater and its hidden treasures.
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The Rise of Short-Term Rentals in Stillwater, MN
The Rise of Short-Term Rentals in Stillwater The concept of short-term rentals has transformed the way people travel and experience new destinations. In the scenic city of Stillwater, MN, the trend of short term rentals in Stillwater" has become increasingly popular,...
2024 Stillwater Housing Trends
Stillwater’s housing market is as dynamic as the seasons along the St. Croix River, with new trends constantly emerging. Whether you're thinking about buying a home, selling one, or just love keeping up with real estate, join me as we explore the most exciting...
Stillwater Real Estate Market Update (May 2024)
Stillwater Real Estate Market Update Welcome to my May 2024 update on the Stillwater, MN real estate market. In this edition, we'll explore the latest trends and changes that have shaped the local real estate landscape, offering insights into what buyers and sellers...
Golfers’ Paradise: Luxury Golf Course Homes in Stillwater
Table of Contents: Introduction to Golfing in Stillwater, MN Indian Hills Golf Club (Private) Applewood Hills Public Golf Course Loggers Trail Golf Course Royal Golf Club Oak Marsh Golf Course White Eagle Golf Club (Wisconsin) St Croix National Golf Club (Wisconsin)...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (February 2024)
Summary As we progress into February 2024, the Stillwater, MN real estate market continues to show strength and vitality. With a slight decrease in the months of inventory and an increase in the list-to-sold price percentage, the market dynamics suggest a favorable...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (January 2024)
Summary Stillwater MN Real Estate Market Update January 2024, is off to a warm start, both meteorologically and in the real estate market. Record high temperatures might be hinting at an equally hot real estate market, kicking off earlier than usual. With significant...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (December 2023)
Summary December 2023 in Stillwater, MN, brought a dynamic shift in the real estate market, especially for single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and apartments. The market experienced significant changes in inventory, sold prices, and listing dynamics, painting a...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (November 2023)
Summary November 2023 sees significant changes in Stillwater's real estate market, particularly for single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and apartments. With a decrease in inventory and an increase in median sold prices, the market dynamics are shifting,...
Stillwater MN Holiday Events 2023 – A Family-Friendly Guide
Summary Hello and welcome to my latest blog post, I'm Dan Graves, your go-to realtor in Stillwater, MN. While I typically focus on real estate insights, this post is a bit different. As we embrace the festive season, I want to highlight the "Stillwater MN Holiday...
Owning vs. Renting: Why Homeownership Wins Long-Term
Summary "Owning vs. Renting: Why Homeownership Wins Long-Term" explores the advantages of buying a home over renting, particularly in the context of the St. Croix Valley real estate market. The article delves into the current economic factors affecting home buying,...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (October 2023)
Article Summary In October 2023, the Stillwater, MN single-family home market saw significant activity. Sellers enjoyed a market where homes sold quickly and often above asking price, with the median sold price reaching $442,000. The market is leaning towards...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (September 2023)
I'm Daniel Graves, your local Stillwater Realtor®, here to guide you through a delightful exploration of the Stillwater, MN real estate scene, with a special spotlight on the "Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update" for September 2023! Whether you’re a seasoned...
My 10 Favorite Things to do in Stillwater, MN
My 10 Favorite Things to do in Stillwater, MN Nestled along the tranquil banks of the St. Croix River, Stillwater, Minnesota, holds the distinction of being the state's oldest town, steeped in a rich history rooted in logging. Today, this charming town exudes an artsy...
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (August 2023)
Stillwater, MN Real Estate Market Update (August 2023) Are you ready to dive into the captivating world of Stillwater, Minnesota's real estate market? Whether you're a buyer or a seller, the statistics and trends we're about to explore will provide you with invaluable...
Downsizing Tips for Older Adults: Simplify Your Transition
Downsizing Tips for Older Adults: Simplify Your Transition Exploring Downsizing Tips for Older Adults can be a game-changer as you age. This approach offers a way to simplify your lifestyle, cut costs, and reduce the effort of maintaining a larger home....
Family Fun Activities to Experience in Stillwater, MN
Family Fun Activities to Experience in Stillwater, MN Table of Contents: Teddy Bear Park Stillwater Trolley Company Aamodt's Apple Farm Historic Main Street Stillwater River Boats FAQ Section Conclusion Summary: Explore the enchanting town of Stillwater, MN, a haven...
Set Sail, Boating Adventures on the St. Croix River, Stillwater, MN
Ahoy, fellow adventurers and potential homeowners! Today, we invite you to join us on a whimsical journey along the enchanting St. Croix River in beautiful Stillwater, MN. Prepare to embark on a laid-back boating experience that promises relaxation, laughter, and...
The Benefits of Staging Your Home When Selling
Selling a home can be a stressful and overwhelming process. Not only do you need to find a buyer, but you also need to make your home stand out from the competition. That's where home staging comes in. Home staging is the process of preparing a home for sale by...
Tips for Selling Your Home in Stillwater
Are you looking to sell your home in Stillwater? (Or anywhere in Minnesota or Wisconsin for that matter) Keep these key points in mind for a smooth process. Given the competitive nature of the Stillwater real estate market, it's vital to make your home stand out to...
Essential Tips for First-Time Homebuyer in Stillwater MN
Your Guide to Being a First-Time Homebuyer in Stillwater MN Welcome to Stillwater, Minnesota, a picturesque town that's becoming an increasingly popular choice for first-time homebuyers. Whether it's the serene landscapes, the vibrant local community, or the promise...
