Episode Details

Here’s your 2026 Q2 Market Pulse for the Twin Cities real estate scene. We break down what we are seeing in the market and what that means for real estate investors. Host Kevin Amolsch is joined by local pros Mike Jacka (President & Founder, MNREIA) and Sean Blomquist (Pine Financial Group) to sort through national headlines and local data.

Guest bios:

Mike Jacka — President & Founder of MNREIA (est. 2002). Leads one of the largest real estate investor associations in the country, focused on education and local dealmaking.

Sean Blomquist — Minnesota Loan Officer at Pine Financial Group, specializing in private lending for fix‑and‑flip, buy‑and‑hold, and value‑add projects.

Resources mentioned:

MNREIA — Meetings, education, and local investor community

Pine Financial Group — Private lending and fund info

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