Baby Boomers

2015 Trends… what is on buyer’s most-wanted list this year

According to the national Council of Residential Specialists, today's homebuyers are looking for properties that are technologically savvy and environmentally friendly. Here are some of the features buyers are looking...
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Baby Boomers – Crossing the Freedom Threshold

A recent study by Merrill Lynch refers to a significant shift which occurs about age 61. The study refers to this change as "crossing the freedom threshold"… when where you...
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Neighborhood factors that affect your home’s value

When you are buying a home, even if you plan to stay for a long time, it is always important to look ahead to how easy it will be to...
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Creating a Smart Home Buying Plan

When you purchase a home you are buying much more than a dwelling. You are also buying into a neighborhood and the lifestyle that comes with that neighborhood. The old...
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What we love about Windsor Green… from someone who lives there

I first visited New Brighton's Windsor Green about 25 years ago, when a cousin of mine lived there. At that time we were living in Eden Prairie and I was...
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Preparing to buy, sell, downsize… tips on how to begin

We work with people in all stages of housing transitions… from renting to buying a first home… moving up because of growing family, schools, jobs… downsizing because of life changes,...
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Decluttering, Downsizing, Rightsizing Tips

Whatever you call it, figuring out what to do with your 'stuff' can be enough to stop many potential home sellers before even getting started. It doesn't matter what your...
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Minneapolis North Loop… one of the hippest neighborhoods in the Twin Cities

When both Twin Cities Living and Minnesota Monthly include a neighborhood on their lists of Top Twin Cities neighborhoods it's worth paying attention. If you don't already know Minneapolis' North...
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