Our Blog


Community Profile: Riverview

Families looking for Grand Forks ND homes should also consider East Grand Forks and the family friendly community of Riverview. With spacious homes, a sense of residential community, as well as proximity to the big city and state parkland, it’s an ideal location to raise a family or simply enjoy life. Riverview is a growing... Read More »



Emergency Tips for First-Time Homeowners

  Unless you’ve purchased a fixer-upper, there’s usually a honeymoon period when you get to settle in and simply enjoy the space and freedom that comes from owning your own home. Unfortunately, that grace period can end unexpectedly when issues arise that landlords usually manage. Purchasing one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND... Read More »



Fundraiser for Local Humane Society

One of the things that makes Grand Forks such a great place to live is the generosity and caring spirit of the people. From small charity parties held in the homes in Grand Forks ND to larger city-wide events, giving back to the community and helping others is a way of life. One of the... Read More »



Home Design Profile: Augusta

The friendliness of North Dakotans, as well as the wide-open spaces and low unemployment and crime rates, have made cities like Grand Forks increasingly popular. Whether you’re a native or a newcomer, you want a home that is attractive and useful for a growing family or an empty nester. If you’re looking at new homes... Read More »



Community Profile: LeClerc Addition

Grand Forks, North Dakota’s third-largest city, is located along the Red River of the North, offering scenic views and plenty of attractions. The city is also home to the University of North Dakota and GF Air Force Base, both of which help keep the city lively and a great place for those raising a family... Read More »



Spring Home Decor Trends That Will Brighten Your Home

The arrival of spring brings hope and anticipation of better weather and clear, sunny skies. While Grand Forks homes may still be under a few showers, the tide is turning and sunshine and warmer temperatures are fast approaching. While you wait for the weather to catch up, you can get a head start on spring... Read More »



Community Profile: Southbrook

For a variety of reasons, many people looking at homes in Grand Forks ND are in search of a tri-plex or townhome. From cost to convenience, this type of community appeals to everyone from first-time buyers and young families to empty nesters. Communities such as Southbrook offer a sense of neighborliness, while still providing plenty... Read More »



Lending Vocabulary Made Clear

Buying a home is an exciting process, but it can also be daunting as you’re faced with a whole new vocabulary if you’re a first-time buyer. Even one visit with a real estate agent or bank can leave your head swirling with all sorts of terms that you realize you don’t fully understand. If you’re... Read More »



Make Buying a Home Early in 2017 Your New Year’s Resolution

With unemployment rates dropping, stock markets rising, and home values recovering, more and more people are considering purchasing one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND. With the arrival of 2017, many people may be starting to think about looking at available homes, but with the improved economic market, purchasing a new home may... Read More »



Mortgage Loan Process Dos and Dont’s

Looking at new homes in Grand Forks ND and finding your dream home is the exciting part of the house hunt. It’s the mortgage process that most people aren’t so happy about. The paperwork, the credit scores, and the extra costs can make even the most financially sound person feel overwhelmed. To help you keep... Read More »



How to Buy a House

Before attempting to buy one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND, it’s helpful to understand the process, from preparing your finances to the... Read More »

Homesites Available in Grand Valley

Enjoy the beauty of nature and the best of new home construction with the homesites now available in the Grand Valley community. As a respected... Read More »

Benefits of Attending Open Houses

Whether buying or selling a home, make the most of open houses in Grand Forks ND. From greater exposure to more significant connections, open houses... Read More »

Copyright ©2025 Crary Real Estate. All rights reserved | Privacy Policy | Real Estate Marketing by Meredith Communications