southwest minneapolis: How is the Condo Market in Southwest Minneapolis? - 12/09/07 09:04 AM
Real estate values in Southwest Minneapolis have traditionally been strong. Even during the slowest periods, values in Southwest have appreciated and demand has been high. Unfortunately, condo owners in Southwest may not fair so well this time. There are very specific reasons the real estate markets has slowed. The number of properties (2 comments)
southwest minneapolis: 2008 Lake Harriet Kite Festival! Jan. 12th - 11/21/07 11:52 AM
This has got to be one of the most unique and enjoyable events of the winter. Kites of all shapes, colors and sizes take to the sky above Lake Harriet. What develops is an explosion of color and excitement, hot chocolate, and cider are passed as neighbors and friends enjoy the (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Lake Nokomis: Walleyes that Glow in the Dark! - 11/21/07 11:01 AM
Here is one for the Myth Busters! Apparently Lake Nokomis Walleye really do glow in the dark. I've heard this one before and assumed it was, what else, a "fish tail". Apparently there may be some truth to it. Most Minnesotans already know that Walleye's have reflective, almost luminescent eye's - hence (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Loring Park - 11/21/07 10:14 AM
Light Up LoringYes it's true winters here, and while it hasn't actually snowed yet, some of the season's best events are coming up... time to stop fretting about the impending deep freeze, and to START HAVING FUN! Kick your blues at the "Light Up Loring Park" event this Thursday, Dec. 13. They (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Advice to Buyers - Don't be paralyzed by the "Buyer's Market"! - 07/05/07 10:16 PM
Many of today's buyers are mesmerized by the number of homes on the market. Its good advice to hear...don't be paralyzed by the market, if you find a winner, set the hook! I recently had a couple buy a beautiful home in Lynnhurst Neighborhood of Minneapolis. These folks had run through (2 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Kenny Neighborhood Profie, Minneapolis, MN - 07/03/07 11:29 AM
An established but quite, residential neighborhood, Home to Anthony Middle School and Kenny Elementary, the neighborhood is adored by is residents, but not as well know as many other Southwest Minneapolis neighborhoods. Its boundaries are West 54th St. to the north, Lyndale Ave. South and Highway 121 to the east, West 62nd St. (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Tangletown Neighborhood Profile, Minneapolis, MN - 07/03/07 11:07 AM
Tangletown is a neighborhood in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. Minnehaha Creek traverses the southern part of the neighborhood. The neighborhood boundaries are 46th St. to the north, Interstate 35W to the east, Diamond Lake Road to the south, and Lyndale Ave. South to the west. Tangletown is most well known (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Fulton Neighborhod Profile, Minnepeapolis, MN - 07/03/07 10:45 AM
In the southwest corner of Minneapolis, Fulton is most well known for Lake Harriet, Minnehaha Creek, Southwest High School and the 50th and France shopping district. Fulton's boundaries are W. 47th St. to the north, Penn Ave. S. to the east, W. 54th St. to the south, and France Ave. S. (1 comments)
southwest minneapolis: SW Mpls Remodeled Home Tour: a neighborhood fundraiser - 07/02/07 12:38 PM
FYI - Full Disclosure: I personally organize and sponsor this event. It's my little way of giving something back to the community. The Remodeled Home Tour is a self-guided, one day tour of recently remodeled homes throughout Southwest Minneapolis. It's a fundraiser for Southwest Minneapolis neighborhoods. Visit the tour website for (1 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Kingfield Neighborhood, Minneapolis, Minnesota - 07/01/07 04:06 PM
Kingfield is named after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Located between Interstate 35W on the east and Lyndale Ave. on the west, the northern border is 36th St., and 46th St. on the south. Kingfield neighborhood became part of Minneapolis in 1887 when the city border was extended from 38th St. (0 comments)
southwest minneapolis: Finding Hot Micro-Markets - 06/21/07 02:17 PM
Finding holes in the line of scrimmage is what made Walter Payton the best running back in history. Finding holes in the Buyers Market is how I hope to survive the next 5 years. There are some very hot areas in the Minneapolis market, despite the dismal news reports, and the overall (1 comments)