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Where is HomesMSP? – Minneapolis skyscrapers

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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Homeowners Insurance

Your home is probably the most valuable asset you will own, so you want to protect it with adequate insurance.  The basic homeowner insurance policy covers against damage from thunderstorms,...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Croque Monsieur

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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Nine Common Myths About The Minnesota State Building Code

Nine Common Myths About The Minnesota State Building Code
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After the inspection…

Most Purchase Agreements in the Twin Cities are contingent upon an inspection, usually with everything completed within 7-10 days. With this contingency, another round of negotiations can sometimes begin after the...
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Sunday’s Site – Foshay Tower, Minneapolis

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area There is something about the Foshay Tower that makes me think of the romance associated with the Empire State...
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It Takes a Village

   Helping Hands Our human lives are filled with challenges, never-ending transitions similar to seasonal shifts.   We may think that we are strong and can handle the challenges all alone.  Our 2 1/2...
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Twin Cities Real Estate Market Update – May new listings drop, median price continues upward trend

If my current contact with buyers and sellers is any indication, I can feel a more 'normal' market beginning to emerge. It seems traditional buyers and sellers who have been...
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Where is HomesMSP? – homemade ice cream

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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Credit reports and underwriting – Is your loan clear to close? Maybe, maybe not!

Just when you think you are ready to close on your home, mortgage companies now may pull a new credit report.  Fannie Mae has come out with a Loan Qualify...
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The HomesMSP Team is committed to meeting you where you are and listening… really listening to understand you so we can use our extensive knowledge of the market and local neighborhoods to give you personalized service.