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Relationships in real estate - 03/31/08 06:11 PM

I live and work full time in McGregor Minnesota which is a resort town that relies on the weather for it's economic dollars when it snows we say dollars from heaven are coming! Not long ago I moved up to our retirement home not because I am retired or really even … (2 comments)

Tips on a Winter purchase for a lake home! - 03/31/08 03:13 PM

I have owned many lake lots and or lake homes and I have found these tips and suggestions helped me out when I bought a property. And now when I represent a Buyer on a Transaction to buy a Minnesota lake home.
1) If at all possible try to Waite until the Ice is … (0 comments)

Big Sandy Lake Ice Conditions! - 03/31/08 02:53 PM

Well today is the 30th of April and last year the Ice on Big Sandy Lake went out on the 20th of April, It always goes off of Bill-horn bay last as it is the deepest bay on the lake. I was out this past weekend on my snowmobile and saw … (2 comments)

Minnesota National Golf Course - Access to Big Sandy Lake - 03/31/08 02:42 PM

Minnesota National Golf Course is the hottest Golf Course in Northern Minnesota. McGregor Minnesota is the Host City for this Awesome Golf Course. I must say as a Realtor/Broker I am very happy about having such a nice place so close to my stomping grounds of Big Sandy Lake. I myself love … (0 comments)

Big Sandy Lake... To fish or not to fish continued! - 03/31/08 01:37 PM

A while ago like maybe a couple of weeks ago I had planned on going fishing on Big Sandy Lake, with a friend on Friday. I had a scheduled appointment for that next day on Saturday with a new client who was referred to me by a friend at the local print … (0 comments)

Fishing for White Fish and Slab Crappie On Big Sandy Lake - 03/26/08 03:56 PM

Wow what a time to be able to go fishing if you can get away from the rat race this week! Big Sandy Lake is located just a couple of hours north of the Twin cities.
This past week and this week have been absolutely great for fishing White fish and those … (3 comments)

Spring time in McGregor Minnesota - 03/26/08 03:43 PM

While some places throughout the states have warmed up quite a bit McGregor Minnesota is still a little chilly temperature wise bit as for our Real Estate market things are really starting to ramp up for our Spring market and I must say that I am very excited about what I … (0 comments)

Random acts of kindness! - 03/21/08 11:20 AM

Has anyone ever walked up to you and said you have a nice smile or perhaps a person you did not know just smiles at you for no reason? I all my life have for some reason have done these things for people like holding a door open for a stranger … (5 comments)

Spring on Big Sandy Lake - McGregor Minnesota - 03/21/08 11:06 AM

With the weather beginning to tease and the first signs of warmer weather showing it's face you can see it in the expressions of just about everyone around you that old man winter is getting on the bus. With that being said the Market in McGregor Minnesota is starting to heat up … (0 comments)

To Fish or not to fish - 03/20/08 11:45 AM

One of the things you think would happen when you live on a destination lake in Minnesota is you would fish allot if you like to fish? Well here is a good reason I do not fish as much as I would like to.
For over a week now I have … (4 comments)

Life on the Lake - I love my neighborhood! - 03/20/08 08:14 AM

I wanted to share alittle about my work place as well as my neighborhood I live work and play in McGregor Minnesota which is about 2 hours north of the Mpls Metro area. This past week I recieved a referral from a large company up in my area and was quite … (3 comments)

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