Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Fargo, ND
Uptown Real Estate was founded in 2017 by Jay Krabbenhoft and Jo Kvamme, two seasoned Realtors with deep roots in the Fargo-Moorhead real estate market since 1978. Our mission is to restore the Realtor image by prioritizing guidance and education over sales, fostering community growth through homeownership for all generations. We combine cutting-edge technology with traditional values like transparency and integrity to deliver exceptional service. As a locally owned firm, we maintain strong relationships with title agencies, lenders, and builders to streamline transactions. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to putting client needs first, offering personalized attention without high-pressure tactics.We pride ourselves on eliminating hidden costs by including all services within our brokerage commission. Through innovation and fearlessness, we tackle challenges head-on while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our vision extends beyond transactions to create lasting relationships and a positive community impact. Whether you're buying or selling, our expertise ensures a seamless real estate experience tailored to your unique needs.
Services
Home Sales
Buyer Representation
Seller Representation
Transaction Coordination
Market Analysis
Community Resources
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer no hidden fees or transaction costs
- Our agents provide personalized, pressure-free service
- We maintain strong local industry partnerships
- We combine technology with traditional values
- Our team has 40+ years of combined local experience
Services
Home Sales
We specialize in residential home sales with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Our experienced agents guide clients through every step of the selling process while maintaining competitive commission rates. By leveraging local market knowledge and industry connections, we maximize property exposure and negotiation outcomes for homeowners across Fargo and surrounding areas.
Buyer Representation
Our buyer agents help clients find perfect homes without charging registration fees. We simplify the purchasing process through personalized property searches and market expertise. With strong relationships among local lenders and title agencies, we streamline transactions while protecting buyer interests throughout negotiations and closing procedures in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
Transaction Coordination
We provide comprehensive transaction coordination services included within brokerage commissions. Our team ensures smooth closings by managing documentation, coordinating with title companies, and maintaining communication between all parties. This service eliminates additional fees while maintaining compliance with local real estate regulations and industry best practices.
People
Jay Krabbenhoft
REALTOR
With 40+ years in Fargo real estate since 1978, Jay co-founded Uptown Real Estate to prioritize client needs over transaction numbers. He focuses on building generational homeownership through ethical practices and market expertise.
Jo Kvamme
REALTOR
A Fargo real estate veteran since 1978, Jo established Uptown Real Estate to combine traditional values with modern technology. She specializes in community-focused transactions that support long-term economic growth through sustainable homeownership solutions.
Samantha Johnston
BROKER
As lead broker, Samantha oversees all transactions with commitment to transparency. She manages client relationships and ensures service quality meets Uptown's standards of excellence and integrity in every real estate deal.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Fargo, ND and surrounding communities in the Moorhead area.
Are there any hidden fees?
No - we include all services within our brokerage commission with no additional charges.
How do you support first-time buyers?
We provide personalized guidance and educational resources to help new buyers navigate the process confidently.
What makes your agents different?
Our team combines 40+ years of local experience with ethical practices and community focus.
