Overview of Minnehaha Woods Neighborhood With a population of 1,100 residents, Minnehaha Woods is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 54th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by Philbrook Lane, and on the west by Wooddale Avenue. Minnehaha Woods truly […]

One of the most interesting and exciting aspects of the city of Victoria is its engaging and active community. Despite its smaller suburban population of around 9,000 residents, Victoria’s community is vibrant and active; much more so than neighboring cities of comparable size. The community in Victoria can be most easily seen in its events, […]

Overview of Creek Knoll Neighborhood Creek Knoll is a peaceful neighborhood located next to the Minnehaha Creek. It is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. Creek Knoll is bordered on the north by 54th St, on the south and east by the Minnehaha Creek, and on the west by France Ave. […]

Overview of Country Club Neighborhood With a population of 1,900 residents, the Country Club neighborhood is situated in the northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Sunnyside Road and 44th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by 50th Street, and on the west […]

Overview of Arden Park Neighborhood The Arden Park Neighborhood is located in the northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 50th Street, on the East by France Avenue, on the south by 54th Street and the west by Wooddale Avenue. Minnehaha Creek travels through this urban neighborhood, which […]

Overview of Concord Neighborhood Concord is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina.  It is bordered on the north by Southview Lane, on the east by Concord and Valley View Roads, on the south by Highway 62, and on the west by Highway 100. The neighborhood hosts three different school facilities, which […]

Overview of Chowen Park Neighborhood Chowen Park is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the North by 54th Street, on the East by Xerxes Avenue, on the South by 60th Street, and the West by France Avenue. This residential neighborhood has a population of 1,600 with two […]

Overview of 50th and France Neighborhood The 50th and France neighborhood is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 49th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by 51st Street, and on the west by Indianola and Halifax Avenues. This expanse often […]

Overview of History of Edina The city of Edina, Minnesota was initially a part of the Richfield Township. By the 1870’s, close to twenty families, with many coming from Ireland because of the destructive Potato Famine, had come to the state to find land in the southwest area near Richfield. Settlers from New England and Germany […]

The city of Woodbury, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The largest city in Washington County (population-wise), Woodbury encompasses a total land area of 35.56 square miles and is home to nearly 67,000 residents, making it Minnesota’s tenth largest city based on population. Residents appreciate the […]

Overview of the City of St. Paul The city of St. Paul, Minnesota is home to a wide array of parks. Ranging from massive, regional parks, to tiny, neighborhood offerings, residents and visitors alike have plenty of options to explore. With amenities available for those seeking both active and passive forms of outdoor recreation, there […]

Meet the Tellers Family. Back in 1946 Albert & Dorothy Tellers bought an 80-acre farm where they would raise their 4 children, farm the land and live their American Dream. This was a time when gas cost 21 cents a gallon and you could buy a brand new John Deere Tractor for $650.00 Times were […]

The city of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is a city of close to 78,000 residents. As the second largest suburb of Minneapolis and the sixth largest city based on population in Minnesota, Brooklyn Park is home to many beautiful homes and a dynamic, active community. The city encompasses 26 square miles and its location near Minneapolis […]

It all seems perfectly reasonable: one person is not satisfied with what he can earn currently in the market and another wants to find the most attractive mortgage to purchase their home. It can be a good match but the IRS has specific rules that govern the transaction. The loan must be done in a […]

Two great videos about Mortgage Loans  

Another great video with helpful information on how to find the right real estate agent.

At a glance:  Why NOW is the Prime Time to Buy! 1.    Home Affordability is at an all-time high. The median mortgage payment on the median priced home as a percentage of the median household income is lower than it’s been in a generation. 2.    Mortgage rates are at rock bottom. It’s hard to imagine […]

Every week I receive at least 5 or 6 calls from people who have been house hunting on the Internet and have a list of properties they want to see in person.  Their enthusiasm is so permeating that I wish it were something that could be bottled and sold like fine perfume.  Then as a […]

11. By selling now, you may have an opportunity to be a non-contingent buyer during the spring, when many more houses are on the market for less money! This will allow you to sell high and buy low! 10. You can sell now for more money and we will provide for a delayed closing or […]

Real estate transactions can be tricky. The widespread myth that selling real estate is easy has lured many home sellers into making expensive mistakes by trying (and failing) to sell their own home. Many people assume that all you need is a sales contract, a classified ad and a “For Sale” sign. But even the […]