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Beware of “Local Records Office” Scam

A client recently sent me the copy below of the official-looking letter she got in the mail and asked if she needed to do anything with it. It looked like...
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Tillie’s Farmhouse, Splendidly Homespun!

The snow and ice were mostly gone and we were walking the streets of Merriam Park, exploring this neighborhood near the river and the University of Thomas in St Paul...
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Things that can delay your closing….

You have found your dream home and written your purchase agreement…you are all set and ready to go, right? What can happen? Is there any reason you won’t close on...
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What is the difference between a detached townhouse and a house?

If the homes in the photo above were built on narrow city lots these properties might be classified as single family houses. But when you see small homes without much...
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Common Mortgage Mistakes Borrowers Make

Here are some common mistakes borrowers make and things to avoid! This is a list of things to avoid when you are thinking about buying or refinancing your home. Not...
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Should you buy a home with someone you are not married to?

This question comes up a lot – it may be that you are looking to buy with a friend, a significant other, a sister or brother – or even a...
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What to watch if you want to buy this year!

Are you ready to quit renting? Are you thinking this is the year to buy your first home? Or are you ready to upgrade to your “forever” home? Maybe you...
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Reasons not to fear another housing crash

There has been a lot of uncertainty about the housing market as we head into 2019. I hear comments from people about the concern that we are heading into another...
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