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Sunday’s Site – Hyland Park, Bloomington

Bloomington’s Hyland Park is known in ‘kid’ circles as ‘Chutes & Ladders’… one of the best playgrounds in the metro! Officially Hyland Lake Park Reserve, this 1,000 acre park is part...
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Mpls St. Paul 2010 Super Real Estate Agent

I recently learned that I have again been selected as a Super Real Estate Agent by Mpls St. Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business… proud that this makes the third...
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Down Payment Assistance Resource

Did you know there are millions of dollars available for down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers through government funded programs? The problem is often finding the right programs to match with buyers...
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Fannie Mae changes after a foreclosure

Fannie Mae has annouced changes for borrowers that have a foreclosure or a short sale.  Due to the new changes with Fannie Mae, it is very important that current homeowners...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Pasta Salad with Broccoli, Pepperoni and Cheese

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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Caulk At The Toilet Base: Hiding A Problem Or Preventing A Problem?

The thought process behind not caulking the toilet to the floor is that if the toilet leaks at the floor, you'll quickly find out about the leak as long as...
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Nice Ride Minnesota – the nation’s largest bike sharing system

The 10,000th trip on Nice Ride Minnesota, Minneapolis' new bike share program, was taken only 20 days after its June 10th launch… way to go, Minneapolis!  Now the city named America's most...
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Picnic Patriotism

"You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a...
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Wallpaper….It’s Gotta Go!

I've been in so many homes lately that are full of wallpaper.  Great if you live there….not great when you're trying to sell.  We strip a lot of wallpaper because...
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Where is HomesMSP? – charming neighborhood shopping destinations

Get to know the Twin Cities… follow HomesMSP daily 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?...
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