Resolution, Revolution Then Repent res·o·lu·tion – ˌrezəˈlo͞oSH(ə)n – noun a firm decision to do or not to do something. “she kept her resolution not to see Anne any more” synonyms: intention,resolve,decision,intent,aim We can thank (or blame) the ancient Babylonians for the New Year’s Resolution. It is believed that they began this practice Read More
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More Than Home For The Holidays
Celebrate Difference Makers There are many articles written each Christmas about the tens of thousands of people who live on the streets or in shelters. Most have some explanation as to why people are suffering and some offer ideas for social change that will correct the injustice that is taking Read More
What is FHA?
Get rid of all government programs, REALLY? In the case of FHA (Federal Housing Administration) and HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) You may be throwing the baby out with the bath water. Congress created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) in 1934. The FHA became a part of the Read More
Staging For Dollars$$$$
In the immutable words of William Shakespeare; “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players”. In the world of real estate marketing, “Every house is a stage” . In the world of sales there is an old adage that says “Price and Presentation” are the two keys to Read More
SOLD QUICK MAY EQUAL MORE MONEY FOR YOU$$$$$
Solving The Pricing Puzzle Do more days on market mean less money for your house? If it sells too fast was the price too low? How can I get all the house is worth? Almost every listing appointment comes to a point where the Seller wants to make sure they Read More
Become an Expert on New Homes Hitting the Market
Knowledge is power and early knowledge can offer you a powerful advantage, especially in tight real estate markets. Those who find properties first gain an edge by being the first have a chance to see new properties and thus the first to make offers. More often than not, this first Read More
A River Runs Through It…….
Relaxation And Rejuvenation Are Here For You One of the treasures of the northwest suburbs is the Mississippi River. The majestic body of water was the focal point of much of the settlement and development in Minnesota. The stretches of river above Minneapolis are no longer the corridors or commerce Read More
Buy A Lake Home, Really?
THE LAKE, THE CABIN, UP NORTH According to Wikipedea, there are 11,842 lakes in Minnesota. It would seem there are plenty of them to go around. However, the fever will soon be upon us and the crazed masses will load in to all forms of conveyance to make their escape Read More
7 Things To Consider When Choosing a Direct Primary Care Physician
7 Things To Consider When Choosing a Direct Primary Care Physician Direct Primary Care (DPC) is a newer approach to traditional primary care through a general practice doctor. Rather than paying for visits using healthcare insurance (with or without a co-pay), DPCs charge a subscription fee, which is often lower Read More
Why Not Move To Rogers?
Move To Rogers, Fastest Growing City in 2019 For travelers on I-94 heading to the “lake” or other points North & West of the Twin Cities you have likely traveled through Rogers. At freeway speeds you get a quick glance of the farmland, commercial development, Big Box retailers and the Read More
Winter, Don’t Miss The Fun Stuff
Minnesotans can frequently be heard asking “Is it cold enough for you?” With a response that goes something like “Sure, but it keeps out the riff raff” While there are plenty of folks in this area that enjoy the countless outdoor activities here, there are as many residence that wait Read More
Home Purchase & Education Go Hand in Hand
For many families, schools are an essential consideration when searching for a new home. However, most property searches only offer property related criteria such as price, beds, baths, and square feet. As such, locating properties that meet the criteria for your family and your child’s education can be challenging, especially Read More