Townhomes/Condos

For Retirement Couples, Soul Searching Should Come Before House Hunting

Many couples have different ideas about what their lives will be like in retirement. Before you make a move, get both your dreams on the table separately... then discuss them...
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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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Attract More Tenants – First Impressions are key.

If you are a property manager of an apartment or condo complex the most important thing is keeping the units full. 100% occupancy is your goal. What if your property is...
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What housing type is in shortest supply? Houses, townhomes or condos?

Buyers and sellers of all housing types have been affected by the shortage in the housing supply, but buyers and sellers of townhomes are likely to notice it the most....
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Buying a Condo vs Buying a Co-op… association approval

Both condos and co-ops are required to provide legal and financial information to prospective buyers. The big difference is that when you buy a co-op, not only does the buyer...
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Wait before you jump for joy at low association dues

Condo and townhouse association fees can vary greatly from complex to complex, and buyers can get excited when they find a complex with low dues. But before you jump for...
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Excelsior and Grand… walkable urban suburban in St. Louis Park

St. Louis Park's Excelsior & Grand is one of my favorite 'walkable' neighborhoods. Located in the southeast corner of St. Louis Park bordering Edina and Minneapolis, this redevelopment has an...
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How can you tell if a property is a condo or a co-op?

You can't tell whether a property is a condo or a co-op by looking at it. Both condos and co-ops can be old or new… and are both 'apartment units' in a...
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