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Does interest rate make much difference in my monthly payments?

Lately I have noticed that quite a few people have been visiting an old post comparing interest rates and monthly payments.  That post was from March 2009, when rates were...
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Sunday’s Site – Beehive along Cedar Lake Trail, St. Louis Park

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area The Twin Cities is known for its trails… in fact, Minneapolis has been named America's most bike friendly...
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Glazing Windows

A few weeks ago, I wrote about a home we were working on in Crystal.  There were a lot of problems that popped up, like mold, ice dams etc.  Then,...
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August Market Update – pending sales inch up

After three months of decline, pending sales inched up again in August. Slashing prices on properties for sale has been in the news a lot lately, and perhaps that has...
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Where is HomesMSP? – Minneapolis public art

Get to know the Twin Cities… follow HomesMSP throughout the metro, spot familiar sites and learn about some new ones, a different theme each week. Check in at http://www.homesmspblog/where_is_homesmsp? or...
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Comparing FHA and conventional mortgages

With all the changes going on with mortgages, especially FHA, it's a good time to look at the differences and see which one might be better for you.  Both are...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Alpha’s Pancakes

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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Fall Maintenance for Minnesota Homeowners

While it's still officially summer for another week, it's a good time to get started on your fall maintenance list.  It's much easier working on these projects while it's still...
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Finding the Perfect House

A buyer recently joked that she wished she could pick her favorite pieces from different houses to create her perfect house. Of course we know that isn't possible, but this...
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Sunday’s Site – Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area One of the Twin Cities' real treasures is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, home of the famous Spoonbridge and...
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