Real Estate Industry Overview

Glen Dorfman, CEO with MN Association of REALTORS

Glen describes the real estate profession and the MN Association of REALTORS. He provides some unique insight into the profession that anyone interested in real estate should know.

Length: 39 min. Tape Date: 9/14/2006

Architecture In Residential Design

Dale Mulfinger, Sr. Partner with SALA Architects

Dale discusses using the architectural concepts of scale, proportion, rhythm and material in home renovations. He also provides an interesting take on the "Not So Big House" versus "McMansions."

Length: 29 min. Tape Date: 9/13/2006

Home Remodeling Tips

Shawn Nelson, President with New Spaces

Shawn outlines the steps any homeowner should take before taking on any remodeling project.

Length: 35 min. Tape Date: 9/13/2006

Tax Benefits of Owning Real Estate

Bryan J. Ross, CPA with Eide Bailly, LLP

In Episode 1 of HomeWorthTV, Bryan and Greg discuss ways to save on taxes using real estate.

Length: 28 min. Tape Date: 8/22/2006

Types of Loans & Mortgages

Larry Stoller, President with MN Mortgage Brokers Association

Larry discusses the different types of loans available allowing you to make a smart decision.

Length: 29 min. Tape Date: 8/18/2006

Legal Pitfalls In Real Estate

Don Smith, Attorney with MN Association of REALTORS

Don discusses potential pitfalls buyers and sellers encounter in real estate transactions and reveals how you can avoid costly mistakes.

Length: 29 min. Tape Date: 7/5/2006

What To Look For When Selecting A Builder

Todd Bjerstedt, Owner & President of Todd Allen Homes with Todd Allen Homes

Todd Bjerstedt, owner of Todd Allen Homes Inc., ? with offices in Woodbury, MN & Hudson, WI ? is a Past President of the BATC (Builder?s Association of the Twin Cities). Todd will discuss home building, the shape of Metro construction & key things to l

Length: 28 min. Tape Date: 6/4/2006

Everything to Know About 1031 Exchanges

Wendell Maltby, CES with Stalker Services, Inc.

Ever wondered the legal way to avoid paying taxes on the capital gains from the sale of real estate?

Wendell lays out what you need to know from Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. Basically, you defer the tax by investing the gain in oth

Length: 30 min. Tape Date: 6/1/2006

What MAAR Is & How It Benefits Consumers

Gregg Roeglin, Edina Realty with Edina Realty

Gregg, Immediate past president of MAAR and has been with Edina Realty for 26 years, describes the MN Assocation of REALTORS and how technology has made information more readily available to consumers that are searching for property for sale. Also er

Length: 28 min. Tape Date: 6/1/2006

MAR Helps REALTORS and Consumers

Chris Galler, Sr. Vice President with MN Association of REALTORS

Chris describes main roles of MAR, provides lobbying, professional standards enforcement, legal hotline services and communications needs, we further try to enhance the real

Length: 29 min. Tape Date: 6/1/2006