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Wednesdays Unplugged – Hot Sausage, Bean and Spinach Dip

  "You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation." ~ Plato    NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments....
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There’s mold in the attic. What now?

If you see black stuff covering or growing on the roof sheathing in your attic, it's probably mold. It's never fun to find out that your house has mold, but...
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Do you need a license to rent out rooms or an apartment in your home?

With high demand for rental properties and low interest financing available more people are thinking about buying homes with the intent to rent all or a portion of the space....
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General Mills Research Nature Area… one example of why Minnesota was named the country’s ‘Best Trails State’

Record breaking March temperatures in the 70s have been bringing people out to enjoy these spring-like days, and what better place to enjoy them than in our numerous parks, trails...
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Inexpensive Kitchen Updates for Low End Homes – Home Staging Minneapolis MN

In my last post titled "Is Home Staging A Good Investment for Low End Homes?", my focus was a home that was going to be listed for $80,000 including a...
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Number of homes for sale the lowest since 2003 as prices stabilize

With pending sales up 34.2% and new listings up only 1.1%, the number of homes for sale in the 13-county Twin Cities metropolitan area fell to 16,689 units in February…...
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Mortgage rates increasing?

Mortgage interest rates have been very steady for the couple of months.  There has been a little change here and there, but not much movement.  The Federal Reserve met this...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Creamy Garlic Cheese Bread

  "Children have neither past nor future. They enjoy the present, which very few of us do." ~ Jean de la Bruyere   NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from...
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This Home Inspector’s Thoughts on Holmes Inspections

Mike inspects the house, agrees there's a problem, tears everything open to show what was done wrong or could have been done better, and then says he'll "make it right".
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SOLD… in 4 days!

Spring market is picking up… my latest listing hit market late Tuesday and accepted an excellent offer on Saturday after only 4 days on the market! Why did it sell...
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