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Best Places to Retire 2011

Minneapolis-St. Paul baby boomers on the verge of retirement are the most prepared of 30 metropolitan areas, according to US News & World Report. 83% of Twin Cities residents are currently saving...
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Living Smaller

I had open houses at two very different properties this weekend, one more than twice the size of the other, and potential buyers at both homes talked about downsizing. It was interesting that...
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9 things not to forget to do when you move

It's easy to get so caught up in moving your 'stuff' that you forget some other important tasks that are also part of making a move. Here are some tips...
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Prioritizing your Priorities

Most life decisions require some compromise, whether buying or selling a home, deciding where you want to live or work, or making other major life-changing decisions. It's usually not too...
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Multi-generational living trends

Multi-generational households with at least three generations of family members have increased 30% in the last decade, according to a recent AARP study. In fact, it is interesting that the idea of the...
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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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What will you miss out on if you stay?

A couple months ago I talked about What will you miss the most if you move? Sometimes the first question isn't so much WHERE you will move, but IF you will...
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Important Design Features for 55+ Buyers

If you are a 55+ buyer your preferences are likely a little more focused on features such as a main floor master bedroom… features that will allow you to 'age in place'....
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