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Sharlene Hensrud

8 Things You Must Do Before Renting Out a Room In Your House

Renting out a room in a home you own is a great way to bring in some additional income, which can help with a mortgage, remodeling you want to do...
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Red Stag SupperClub… first LEED-CI restaurant in Minnesota

Red Stag SupperClub is located in eclectic, artsy Northeast Minneapolis, not far from the cobblestones of original Main Street along the riverfront. This area is often called 'Nordeast' because of its Eastern European heritage evident in...
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Housing Crash and Bounce… the real estate roller coaster recovery

Interesting infographic below about how nationally the housing crash took an average $70,000 out of every home owning household… but as big as the crash was, those households have already...
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Twin Cities Housing Value Index 2004-2012

September market stats are in, and show the Twin Cities housing market is continuing on its recovery path. There is an infographic floating around that shows that national housing values have bounced...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Oven Scrambled Eggs

"The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life." ~ Richard Bach NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged...
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Differences in home buying trends between older and younger Baby Boomers

Encompassing a span of nearly 20 years, it should come as no surprise that there are differences as well as similarities in Baby Boomers on each end of the age...
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St. Louis Park landmark in cluster of historic firsts

The concrete tower painted with a Nordic Ware sign near the St. Louis Park water tower is such a familiar site that most days I just drive by on Highway...
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3 Questions to expect at closing if you are buying a home in Minnesota

Buying a home in Minnesota? Here are three questions you should be prepared to answer at the closing table. 1) How do you want to take title? Most married couples go into...
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