The Andrea Scanlon Team
RE/MAX Elite · Minnesota & Wisconsin
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Sunlit living room of a Twin Cities home during a buyer showing
Buyer representation

Find the right home — not just the next one that comes along.

The Andrea Scanlon Team helps buyers across Minnesota and Wisconsin search smarter, see homes with honest eyes, and write offers that win without overpaying. Wherever you are in the journey, you’ll always know the next step.
Buy with the Andrea Scanlon Team
Explore Minnesota Communities
Working with first-time buyers, move-up buyers, downsizers, relocating clients, luxury buyers, and residential investors across the Twin Cities west metro.
Who we help

Every kind of buyer. The same honest guidance.

First apartment

First-time buyers

Plain-English answers to every question, lender introductions, and a steady hand from pre-approval to keys.
Family home

Move-up buyers

Planning the sell-and-buy dance so you move up without two mortgages or two moves.
Single-level living

Downsizers

Right-sizing with respect — for your timeline, your memories, and the equity you’ve built.
Neighborhood street

Relocating clients

Video tours, candid neighborhood advice, and a fully coordinated purchase from wherever you are now.
Luxury home

Luxury buyers

Discreet representation, off-market awareness, and negotiation experience at the top of the market.
Investment property

Residential investors

Numbers-first guidance on rental and investment properties that actually pencil out.
How buying works with us

A search with a strategy behind it.

01

Get clear, get ready

We define what you actually need, set a real budget with a trusted lender, and agree on the plan before the first showing.
02

Search smart

A focused home search across the west metro and beyond — including homes you’d miss on the big portals.
03

Tour with honest eyes

At every showing we point out what’s great and what’s going to cost you. If a house is wrong, we’ll say so.
04

Offer, negotiate, close

Offer strategy built for your market, calm negotiation through inspection and appraisal, and a managed path to keys.
Buyer questions, straight answers

Thinking about buying? Start here.

Often less than you think. Many Minnesota buyers put down well under 20%, and first-time buyer programs can help further. We’ll connect you with trusted local lenders so you know your real number before you start touring.

Buyer agent compensation is agreed in writing up front and is often part of the transaction itself. We explain exactly how it works in your situation before you commit to anything.

Offer strategy is more than price — terms, timelines, contingencies, and financing strength all matter. We help you write offers that stand out while protecting you from paying more than a home is worth.

Yes. We do video tours with honest commentary, neighborhood guidance for the west metro and beyond, and coordinate the entire purchase remotely so you can land softly.

From first showing to keys, most buyers take two to four months — but it depends on your market, price range, and how quickly the right home appears. Once you’re under contract, closing typically takes 30 to 45 days.

Your search starts with a conversation.

Tell us what you’re looking for — even if you’re not sure yet. We’ll help you get clear, then help you get home.
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