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10 Secrets and Tips for Successfully Buying or Selling a Home or Investment Property


Classes - Adult / Money Matters -
Adult Classes Fall 2025

Learn how to be more successful when acquiring or selling real estate by understanding the purchase agreement, strategies for accepting your offer in multiple offers, and different ways to cover closing costs and mortgage insurance. We explore Twin Cities housing market data, an overview of loan programs- including a loan for escrowing improvements, appraisal issues affecting a home sale, and small things to improve your chances of selling your property. Making updates such as paint, carpet, light fixtures, and de-cluttering. An opportunity for a no-obligation price evaluation of your home by the instructor is included with class tuition.

John Mazzara

John Mazzara, CFP, CLU, CHFC, RICP, WMCP, CEBS, CMB, MBA, MS, AIF CLTC CPFA, is a St. Thomas MBA graduate in Finance with an extensive financial background. He is also a licensed real estate broker through RE/MAX Results, helping families and investors buy and sell properties. He has also owned and managed his own rentals since 1986. John was a licensed professional in the mortgage industry and a former mortgage brokerage owner.

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Monday, Sep 8
7:00 - 9:00 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

$ 19.00
per person