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August, 2016<br />
MINNESOTA’S ECONOMY<br />
AT-A-GLANCE .....................................................3<br />
by Christine Berger<br />
LETTER FROM THE CEO:<br />
OPINIONS WANTED .........................................4<br />
by Christopher Galler<br />
REVISED FORMS NOW AVAILABLE ...........5<br />
by Susan Dioury<br />
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO PROPERTY:<br />
UNPROFESSIONAL & ILLEGAL ....................8<br />
by Susan Dioury<br />
LEGAL HOTLINE Q & A................................. 12<br />
by Susan Dioury, Jonathan Kopecky,<br />
Anne Kealing, & Ryan Hamilton<br />
CONGRATULATIONS,<br />
NEW GRI DESIGNEES ................................... 14<br />
JUNE SEEMED TO BE ALL ABOUT<br />
SUPPLY & DEMAND ....................................... 18<br />
by Carrie Andersen<br />
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE .................................. 20<br />
by Paul Eger & Ryan Hamilton<br />
MEMBER PROFILE:<br />
CHRISTINE CULBERT ................................... 22<br />
MN-RPAC UPDATE.......................................... 24<br />
by Christine Berger & Kevin Zabel<br />
MAJOR INVESTOR SPOTLIGHT:<br />
MIKE HUNSTAD .............................................. 26<br />
NAR-BACKED CONDO LEGISLATION<br />
PASSES U.S. SENATE, OFFERS RELIEF<br />
FOR HOMEBUYERS ....................................... 28<br />
by The National Association of<br />
REALTORS®<br />
INTERNATIONAL HOME SALES DOLLAR<br />
VOLUME RETRACTS IN U.S., CHINESE<br />
LEAD PURCHASES ........................................ 30<br />
by The National Association of<br />
REALTORS®<br />
NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION<br />
HAS TIMBERLAND PRICES<br />
TRENDING UPWARD .................................... 34<br />
by Bob King<br />
MN REALTORS®<br />
COMMITTEE REPORTS ............................... 36<br />
AUGUST EVENTS ........................................... 38<br />
View previous MN REALTORS® <strong>REsource</strong> newsletters, as well as<br />
e-<strong>REsource</strong> newsletters at www.mnrealtor.com/member-resources.<br />
MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®<br />
Minnesota REALTORS ® Newsletter is<br />
5750 Lincoln Drive, Edina, Minnesota 55436-1697 published twelve (12) times per year<br />
Phone: 952.935.8313 | Toll Free: 800.862.6097 | Fax: 952.935.3815<br />
Editor: Erica Forman<br />
Web site: www.mnrealtor.com<br />
952.912.2668 | eforman@mnrealtor.com<br />
2 Minnesota REALTORS® — Supporting YOUR Success
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