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Little or no downpayment

The news media today often makes it sound like homebuyers who can afford the monthly payment, still can’t find home financing.  That couldn’t be farther from the truth.  In reality,...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Frosted Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Bars

I hope you enjoy your Wednesday…I’m enjoying my day unplugged and cooking. Have a good one! QUOTE OF THE WEEK "All you need is love. But a little chocolate now...
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Home Inspections vs. Appraisals

When I tell people what I do for a living, a common response I get is “So you’re, like, an appraiser, right?”  No.  I’m not.  While home inspectors and appraisers...
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Happy Memorial Day!

Click here for Twin Cities Memorial Day celebrations. Have a wonderful holiday…however you choose to spend it! Sharlene Hensrud, RE/MAX Results – Email – Website
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Sunday’s Site – Fort Snelling National Cemetery

We visited  Fort Snelling National Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the first time in many years and one of very few visits. My husband suggested it for today’s site and I thought...
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Finding ‘Your Place’…Part 1

Where you live can have a profound effect on you…if it doesn’t fit, your life can feel out of synch. You may not even realize it, but somehow being at...
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Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP)

MIP fees serve the same purpose for FHA mortgages as Conventional Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) fees serve for Conventional mortgages.  The fees cover some of the losses incurred when mortgagors...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Enjoy your Wednesday…I’m enjoying mine Unplugged, heading out of town for a surprise birthday celebration this evening so I won’t be cooking today. That happens on occasion. A couple months...
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Balcony Collapse

If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably heard about the recent balcony collapse that left three injured over the weekend.   Just in case you haven’t, a third floor...
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Sunday’s Site – Golden Valley Days

Art & Music Festivals abound in the Twin Cities area throughout the the spring and summer months, and Golden Valley Days is one of the first. Golden Valley is also...
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