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Amazing Changes

A few weeks ago, I mentioned that we were working 0n a Condo in Crystal.  The Home Owner is meticulous and was such fun to work with!  I wanted to...
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July Market Update

Closed sales took a plunge in July… no surprise because it closely mirrors the pending sales plunge in May following the end of the homebuyer tax credit. Pending sales usually become closed sales...
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Where is HomesMSP? – farmers markets

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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The Fed and mortgage rates

The Federal Open Market Committee met this week and released their new policy statement.  They are concerned about the economy and so they are going to keep Fed Funds rates at the...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – White Chicken

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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RE/MAX Results sells the most homes per agent

Every summer REALTOR magazine, the official magazine of the National Association of Realtors, publishes its list of the top 100 real estate companies in the United States based on the previous...
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Sunday’s Site – Loring Park, Minneapolis

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area Idyllically situated at the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis, Loring Park was created on 35 acres of land purchased by...
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Reclycling at Best Buy

Last week, I mentioned using Bagsters versus Dumpsters for disposal.  One of the items we needed to "toss", was a TV.  Calling Waste Management, you can't put those in Bagsters...
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6 reasons now is a smart time to trade up to a new home

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal talked about how record-low interest rates and a scary stock market are causing investors to re-direct more money into their homes. And economists are...
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USDA rural development loans

USDA rural development loans are finally coming back!  RD loans are a terrific alternative to FHA and conventional loans if you live just outside the metro area.  Due to their...
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