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• Linden Hills 44th & Beard... Home of the Original Turtle Bread Company

  

  The Linden Hills neighborhood has been a popular location since long before it was known as Linden Hills... even long before it was part of Minneapolis. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2013 REAL ESTATE

• What is the Difference Between a Condo and a Co-op?

  

  You can't tell whether a property is a condo or a co-op by looking at it. Both condos and co-ops can be old or new... and are both 'apartment units' in a... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2013 HOME, REAL ESTATE

• 1 in 3 Homes Have Radon Levels That Can Cause Cancer... Hennepin County Offers...

  

  Radon gas leads to 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year in the US and because of our geology Minnesota is one of the leading states for radon concentration. Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Why Do You Need My Bank Statements?

  Sometimes what seems really easy, isn't!  One of the requirements in underwriting your mortgage approval is the verification of assets.  Simple, right? Not... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Wednesdays Unplugged - Refried Beans and Hot Cheesy Dip

  

  "Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant reality—a reality that does not negate reason and... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Plumbing Vents Covered with Frost

  

  Along with all of the cold weather we've been having comes a bunch of non-functional plumbing vents all over Minnesota. The problem is that plumbing vents can... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT

• Buying? When You Start Doing the Happy Dance It's Time to Make an Offer... Now!

  

  Buyers, be ready to make a decision on a property quickly and act right away... competition for homes for sale is getting fierce and multiple offers after only ... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, REAL ESTATE

• St. Paul's Highland Park Neighborhood... Easy Access to Both Downtowns, the...

  

  St. Paul's Highland Park neighborhood is uniquely situated to give easy access to both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul as well as the airport... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Bathrooms - Easy Updates, Fixing Errors & A Room That Makes You Smile! :-)

  

  Yup....you heard me. The bathroom is the perfect place to make the buyer smile.  But first, lets look at how Home Staging can assist with easy updates.The Maste... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Sales and Prices Are Up, Inventory is Down... It's a Strong Seller's Market!

  

  January stats are in and shows that the market continues to improve, even in the dead of winter. Closed January sales have been steadily rising the last four... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Mortgage Rates

  Since the beginning of 2013, mortgage interest rates have been slowly moving upward.  Not a lot and not everyday, but the trend is definitely upward. Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Wednesdsays Unplugged - Pan-Roasted Salmon with Soy-Ginger Glaze

  

  "Art is not in the eye of the beholder. It is in the soul of the artist." ~ Seth Goden NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Ice Dam Removal

  

  There are plenty of 'hack' methods of ice dam removal out there, so I decided to blog about them. The methods I'm going to discuss involve an axe, ice pick,... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• 5 Things to Consider Before You Downsize

  

  It seems like everyone is talking about downsizing these days... some as a result of a new consciousness because of the recent recession, but much of it as... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, REAL ESTATE

• Golden Valley's Prestigious Tryrol Hills... Hilly, Pastoral Neighborhood Only...

  

  If you are looking for a charming neighborhood of hilly, winding streets with mature trees and large lots close to trails, parks, golf, cross-country skiing... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• IKEA is Not Just for First Homes Anymore... Now Also Catering to Downsizing...

  

  IKEA has long been a go-to destination for first apartments and first homes, but it is now also becoming the go-to resource for downsizing Baby Boomers. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Planning Your Move... Create a HOME BINDER for Your New Home

  

  I met with a buyer yesterday to take some measurements in what is soon to be his new home. This was our second measuring visit... this time he also wanted to... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2013 HOME, REAL ESTATE

• Buying a Home? Here Are Some Tips to Help with Your Mortgage

  So you have decided that this is the year to buy a new home - wonderful!!  There are a few things that will make this a little easier!First decide on the type o... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Wednesdays Unplugged - Roasted Potato Medley

  

  "If you are kind people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway." ~ Mother Teresa NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE

• Unintended Consequences of Adding Insulation

  Re-insulating an existing home properly is a complicated task. While air sealing and adding insulation may solve one problem, it can also have several... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2013 BUSINESS, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, REAL ESTATE