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Sharlene Hensrud
House Roof

Weekly real estate market update 6/5/26… mid-year housing market update

The market popped back after the holiday as predicted, still ahead of last year. Showing activity also jumped up ahead of not only last year, but the highest level in...
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Art Fair season is here… three good ones this weekend

We are lucky to have art fairs throughout the summer season, but the three this weekend are some of my favorites. Art in the Hollow – in St. Paul with...
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Holman’s Table… brunch at St. Paul Airport, an unexpected delight

We are always looking for new places for Sunday brunch, and when John found Holman’s Table I was excited. I had never been to the St. Paul Airport before and...
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Taking Title… Joint tenants? Tenants in common? Living trust?

When you close on your home you will be asked how you want to go into title…in other words, how do you want your property ownership legally recorded? How you...
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Rhubarb Crumble

Wednesdays Unplugged – Rhubarb Crumble

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” – Archbishop Desmond Tutu NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from...
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2026 Profile In Courage

The People of the Twin Cities honored with 2026 JFK Profile in Courage Award

What an honor! This week the people of the Twin Cities, Minnesota were honored with a John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award® “for risking their lives to protect their neighbors...
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Property Investment

Essential Tips for First-Time Rental Property Buyers to Succeed

For first-time investment property buyers, especially beginner real estate investors balancing a day job and a real budget, rental ownership can feel like stepping into a dozen decisions at once....
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Family Moving

Weekly real estate market update 5/29/26… the real reason people move

Real estate activity hit vacation mode this week, with new, pending and coming soon listings all falling. Of course there was a holiday this week… and activity always slows down...
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