Condos-Townhouses

Which one is better? Townhouse vs House vs Condo vs Apartment

Deciding where to hang your hat can be difficult when there are so many options and variables to consider. Should you rent? Should you apply for a mortgage? City or...
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Empty-Nesters Downsizing… phase one complete!

Last summer I got a call from a client who I helped move up to a big house in Eden Prairie in 2002. Their family happily grew up there, and...
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What’s the difference between a condo, a co-op, a 55+ condo and an apartment?

Think this might be the year you sell your house and move to a complex with one-level living and heated underground parking?  You have multiple options, but often the biggest...
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Condo supply going up!

There has been talk in the media lately that after years of housing supply shortage, it is now a buyer’s market for downtown condos and townhouses. Downtown surely feels this...
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Minneapolis Neighborhoods – median prices

Trying to figure out which Minneapolis neighborhoods could be the best fit for you? The list following the map below of Minneapolis Communities and Neighborhoods groups the neighborhoods into their better...
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Hidden Village… a rare blend of affordability and convenience

It can be a big challenge to find an affordable townhome in a walkable community with easy access to downtown. Golden Valley’s Hidden Village is a small townhome community near...
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Should I be worried that a condo association is self-managed?

Most large condo buildings are maintained by a management company, but it isn’t uncommon for smaller condominium associations to be self-managed. In fact, I have a current listing that is...
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What is a manor home?

A manor home is a condo that looks more like a townhouse than the typical apartment building condo. The ones I have seen are all two stories and are smaller...
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