If you are buying your first home in Stearns or Benton County, Minnesota Housing’s Start Up program can help...
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Cold Spring, MN Town Spotlight: Living and Buying a Home in Fall 2026
Cold Spring is a Stearns County city on the Sauk River, at the gateway to the Horseshoe Chain of Lakes. If you are...
Property Tax Notices Arrive in November: What Stearns and Benton County Owners Should Know
Property owners across Stearns and Benton counties will soon find a different kind of envelope in the mailbox....
Winter-Ready Home Checklist for Stearns and Benton County (2026)
The leaves are coming down across Stearns and Benton counties, and the first real cold is not far behind. Whether you...
Waite Park, MN Town Spotlight: Living and Buying Here (Fall 2026)
Waite Park sits right on the west side of St. Cloud, close to just about everything the metro offers while keeping its...
Mortgage Rates Dip to 7.32%: What It Means in Stearns and Benton (Oct. 22, 2026)
Mortgage rates eased this week. The average 30-year fixed rate fell to 7.32% in Freddie Mac’s weekly survey...
Sartell Town Spotlight: Living and Buying a Home on the Mississippi (Fall 2026)
Sartell sits on the Mississippi River just north of St. Cloud, and it is one of the few cities in the area that...
Sauk Rapids Town Spotlight: Living and Buying a Home by the River (Fall 2026)
Sauk Rapids sits on the Mississippi River in Benton County, right across the river from St. Cloud. The city took its...
Stearns and Benton County Home Sales, September 2026: Prices, Sales and Inventory
The September 2026 home sales numbers are out for Stearns and Benton counties. In Stearns County, home to most of St....
Winter Guide for Stearns and Benton Homeowners: Cold Weather Rule, Heating Help and Snow Rules
Furnaces are running and snow is not far off in St. Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, St. Joseph, Waite Park and the rest...
Bought a Home in 2026? Apply for Homestead by Dec. 31 in Stearns and Benton Counties
Bought a home in St. Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, St. Joseph, Waite Park or anywhere else in Stearns or Benton County...
Mortgage Rates Hold at 7.40%: What Stearns and Benton County Buyers Should Know (Oct. 16, 2026)
Mortgage rates held steady this week. Freddie Mac’s weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday,...
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