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Sharlene Hensrud

June Market Update – in the midst of a turning point?

More than half of the economists, real estate experts and investment strategists polled by MacroMarkets last month said they expect national home prices to hit bottom sometime this year (majority...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Peach and Raspberry Crisp

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our...
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Random tidbits of real estate wisdom

Going on a home tour? Wear shoes that are easy to slip on and off Get pre-approved for financing, so when you find a home you love you are in a...
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West Medicine Lake Park… on the second largest lake in the metro

Looking for a large lake with swimming beaches, sailing, water skiing, and fishing close to the city? Medicine Lake in Plymouth is a great option. It covers 936 acres, making it...
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Is Estimated Market Value from the tax records a good estimate of what a property should sell for?

Good question. While Estimated Market Value can be useful as a benchmark, especially when comparing very similar properties, it is useful more as a guide to relative value than actual...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Macaroni, Snap Pea and Potato Salad

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our...
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July 4, 2011… making America a good place for us all

"This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in." ~...
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Birchwood Cafe… keeping traditions of freshness and community alive

"Innumerable measures bring us this food…We should know how it comes to us." This Zen meal prayer welcomes you into the Birchwood Cafe, a neighborhood cafe where the creative menu changes weekly...
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