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What am I going to do with all that Turkey?

For some reason, I always buy a huge turkey for Thanksgiving and then I have a lot left over.  I decided that I would share a recipe that is supposed to...
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How to find FHA or VA approved condos

If you are buying a condo and plan to use FHA or VA financing, the complex must be an FHA or VA approved condominium project. If the project is not approved,...
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Count blessings like children count stars

  Count blessings like children count stars… beyond number    Happy Thanksgiving!   Sharlene Hensrud, RE/MAX Results - Email – HomesMSP.com
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Zippy Meatloaf

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 meal with quotes...
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Home Inspection Dilemma With Short Sales: Should You Risk Wasting Time or Money?

Anyone buying a short sale is faced with this dilemma; should the home inspection be performed before or after the offer is approved? Risk Wasting Money: If a buyer decides to...
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Over 1/3 of Twin Cities mortgage holders owe more than their home’s current value

According to 3rd quarter Zillow market reports released this month, Minneapolis-St. Paul home values were down 28.2% from their 2006 peak… and 36.8% of home mortgage holders have negative equity in their...
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Sunday’s Site – Minnesota Children’s Museum, St. Paul

Minnesota Children's Museum, which has been 'sparking children's learning through play' since 1981, is a hands-on blast of discovery for kids 6 months to 10 years.   We visited recently and...
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Tub Surrounds

I've seen a lot of bathtub surrounds that are in pretty rough shape and it's important that the bathroom looks good when you go to sell.  If you are selling...
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Buying a Short Sale

If you are searching for a home to buy there is a good possibility you have come across some short sale listings. They currently make up nearly 21% of homes available for...
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Mortgage rates changing faster than you can shop for them!!

Over the last week mortgage interest rates have been changing several times a day.  Monday we saw the bond market open up positive, drop to down about 15 basis points...
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