albertville minnesota: Albertville Minnesota Explore Your Parks Night - May 18, 2012 - 05/16/12 03:03 PM
Albertville Minnesota has six City Parks.  That is six, folks.  Tell me how unusual that is for a town with a population of about 6,000 residents.  Albertville is hosting its third annual “Explore Your Parks Night”  this Friday, May 18, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m.  You can visit any one of the six parks: Winter, Linwood, Oakside, Four Seasons, Villas and Westwind.
And, there will be refreshments served courtesy of many local businesses.  There will be a raffle for donated items including gift cards to the businesses, weather radios and, one of the best of all, tickets to Albertville Friendly … (11 comments)

albertville minnesota: How Do I Get My FICO Score Raised to Purchase a New Home? - 05/04/12 01:32 PM
FICO scores can range from 300 to 850 with 850 being the maximum possible score. According to the FICO scoring system there are five factors that determine a borrower’s score:
35% — A borrower’s payment history is crucial – Late payments on bills including a mortgage, credit card or automobile loan, can cause a consumer’s FICO score to worsen. Paying your bills on time will help improve a consumer’s FICO score. 30% — The borrowers credit utilization – The ratio of current outstanding debts such as credit card balances to the total available revolving credit  or your credit lime will weigh … (14 comments)

albertville minnesota: Is Radon an Issue in St. Michael Albertville Minnesota? - 05/03/12 01:39 PM
 
Is radon gas an issue for home buyers and sellers in St. Michael or Albertville, Minnesota?  It might be.
 
 
If you are concerned about buying or selling a home and wonder if these issues will affect you, talk to an experienced local realtor. 
We work for you!  And, this may or not be an issue with a home in the St. Michael or Albertville area. 
Radon can be in one home in one block and nary a sign will show up one block over.  That is why it is vital to have a good home inspection with a … (8 comments)

albertville minnesota: Starting Out Smart! - 05/03/12 12:30 PM
When you take buyers out for the first time, do you ever end up at the end of the trip with them asking which house was the one they like?   Sometimes, they never say which one was their “favorite” at the time.
 
Being a buyer's agent, I knew I quickly had to solve this problem.  Sometimes, they forget which house had the great ensuite bathroom. 
 
Now, as we tour homes, I give them a cheat sheet at the outset and ask them to fill in some comments while we are driving from one listing to the next.   Or, … (12 comments)

albertville minnesota: Facing Foreclosure in St. Michael Albertville Minnesota? Be Wise! - 02/11/12 09:38 PM
Several years ago, someone from the Albertville, Minnesota area called and told me that they had enlisted the assistance of one of the advertisers on television to get foreclosure assistance. (I cringed, sorry.)
Well, $4,000 later, money they could not afford to spend or they would have made the payments on their home, they were facing a sheriff's sale. We might have been able to save the home from foreclosure with a short sale.  But, that money was long gone. 
I cannot say that the people advertising on television that they could assist homeowners were con artists.  But, I … (16 comments)

albertville minnesota: St. Michael - Albertville - Hanover News You Can Use for October 15! - 10/14/11 05:04 PM
Tomorrow is the big day!  Love books?
 
 
                             
 
The Friends of the St. Michael-Albertville-Hanover Library are hosting the all Book Sale with the bag sale beginning at 1pm.
 
Paperbacks and VHS videos, trade paperbacks and hardcovers are all available.
 
Many best-sellers and DVDs are also available.
 
Purchase a canvas Friends book bag for $15 and fill it with books. All proceeds will go to the Friends to support programming, special equipment and furnishings for the new library. Volunteers are still needed. Inquire at the Library.
 
Library: Great River Regional Library - … (3 comments)

albertville minnesota: St. Michael - Albertville - Hanover News You Can Use! - 09/15/11 04:04 PM
Homecoming Week for STMA Knights will be the week of September 26th.  The Knights will play Buffalo.  So, get those pom-poms out for the big game.  And, since we are undefeated, it should be somewhat easier on our nerves!  See the schedule and rankings here.
On a related note, Dr. James Behle will be a guest at the Crow River Senior Center on October 7, 2011, for a presentation on the St. Michael Albertville school levy referendum.  Get in on the discussion and have your questions answered.  Make reservations at the Center by October 6th for the noon luncheon  763-487-8900. 
The St. Michael … (3 comments)

albertville minnesota: Albertville Friendly City Days June 8-12, 2011 - 05/18/11 04:33 PM
You can tell that summer is almost here.  Albertville Friendly City Days is just around the corner.  There is the City Wide Garage Sale, Royalty, Fireworks, Food, Carnival Rides and Games, Music and Entertainment.  And fun for all ages. 
Come celebrate the beginning of summer....finally. 
Albertville will play host to some the areas top bands. Friday evening Section 30, a regional favorite will perform. Saturday evening, The School of Rock, Shane Martin, and G.B Leighton will perform. George Jundt, a solo concertina player, will provide some easy listening music after the Pork Chop Dinner on Friday from 5:30 to 7:30.
Albertville … (1 comments)

albertville minnesota: Albertville Fire Department's Hog Roast April 30, 2011 - Reblog - 04/27/11 04:38 PM
Ron Marshall wrote this post, but I can't reblog it.  I asked his permission to reblog it so that it will get more attention.
Albertville Fire Department's Hog Roast April 30, 2011  (Members Only)
Whoa, a HOG ROAST?  Right here in my city...or pretty close.

We love hog roasts and the Fire Department in Albertville has one set for Saturday night, April 30th, 2011. 
It will take place from 4:30 to 7:30 at the Albertville City Hall.  And the event is being sponsored by the Albertville Lions. (Thanks, guys!) 
The proceeds will all go to the Fire Department. 
The … (0 comments)

 
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