buying a home

September 12, 2019

Helping First Time Home Buyers

When you are somewhat new to “adulting”, being a first time home buyer can be more than a little intimidating. There are a lot of things […]

July 27, 2018

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Should You Move to Get into a Better School District?

The most wonderful time of the year is nearly upon us—back to school! If you’re like most parents, you’re probably ready for school to start. But […]

April 21, 2017

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Market Remains a Seller’s Market (But Don’t Let That Scare You Away from Buying)

The 2017 home buying season is in full swing in the Twin Cities, and it’s a seller’s market. That’s great news for homeowners who are looking […]

March 8, 2017

Spring Has Sprung! Now Get Cleaning with This Ultimate Checklist (& Discover Where to Donate Your Stuff)

Spring has arrived early in Minnesota this year! While die-hard winter lovers lament the loss of prime skiing and snowmobiling weather, the rest of us are […]

August 17, 2016

Tips for Creating a Productive Homework Station at Home

The new school year’s right around the corner, which has many parents pondering how they can control the school-night chaos. Creating a homework station in your […]

June 30, 2016

Buying a Home in a Hot Market: Tips for Making an Offer

The Twin Cities is currently experiencing a red-hot housing market. The heat wave is hitting the northwest metro area, where low inventory is leading to a […]