Welcome to July! The longest days of the year are here, and summer is delivering on all fronts. It’s a month that naturally invites a little more breathing room — time to get outside, reconnect, and enjoy the season at its best.

Around Town:
Here are a few July events happening around the Twin Cities!

July 4
Red, White & Boom! returns to the Mississippi Riverfront on July 4th with a full day of programming — from a morning 5K and yoga to food trucks, trivia, dancing, and aerial performances. Admission is no cost to attend, with the night capping off with live Americana rock from Sawyer’s Dream and one of the most anticipated fireworks shows in the state
Red, White, and Boom!

July 17-19

The Minnehaha Falls Art Fair is back, showcasing dozens of local artists across a wide range of mediums — from paintings and ceramics to textiles, woodworking, photography, and more. It’s a great excuse to get outside, support local creatives, and find something one-of-a-kind.
Minnehaha Falls Art Fair
     
July Wednesdays
Movies in the Park Are Back!?
Grab your lawn chair and blanket — Outdoor movies are returning to Minneapolis Parks all summer long! Family favorites like Luca, Soul, Shrek 2, and Cool Runnings are on the lineup, plus singalong screenings of Grease, Hamilton, and The Greatest Showman at The Commons. All shows are free and start at dusk. Admission is no cost to attend. See you under the stars!
Movies In The Park

August 1
One of the Twin Cities’ most beloved events is back — and returning to where it all started. The MN Food Truck Festival hits Father Hennepin Bluff Park along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis for year two, bringing 40+ food trucks, craft beer, cocktails, games, giveaways, and more. Admission is no cost to attend. Come hungry!
Minneapolis Food Truck Festival
Mortgage News

The housing market is staying competitive as we head into July, with well-priced homes continuing to move quickly. With rates still adjusting alongside economic trends, having the right strategy matters—programs like our Falcon Fast 8-Day Closing gives buyers an edge in today’s fast-moving market. Subject to borrower qualification, underwriting approval, and program requirements.

As always, we’re here to help you, your friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers with all of your mortgage needs. Don’t hesitate to reach out!

 Sincerely,