minnesota: Understand the Risk of Loss Clause--Know When a Contract be Cancelled if the Roof Blows Off YOUR Dreamhome! - 06/22/09 09:48 AM

Imagine for a moment the following scenario: After months of searching for the perfect place to call home, you wrote an offer on a picture perfect lakeshore rambler in Ham Lake, Minnesota. After a little negotiation, the offer was accepted and with the inspection over, you are on schedule to … (12 comments)

minnesota: Wordless Wednesday--Misty Minnesota Sunrise - 03/18/09 08:30 AM

Melting snow creating fog is a beautiful sight in Minnesota just before the sun rises across a Ham Lake field.
Spring will soon be here!
If you are buying or relocating to Minnesota and need help from a professional REALTOR®, give me a call or visit my website for … (20 comments)

minnesota: Foreclosure Investors Beware--House Flips Can Flop No Matter How GREAT the Deal! - 02/13/09 09:22 AM
How could it have happened? You wisely spent months researching how to invest in real estate. You went to seminars, read books and magazine articles showing how simple it would be in this down market to buy properties to fix up and sell or rent for profit. You may have worked … (46 comments)

minnesota: Is It Harder to get a Home Loan? Minnesota Public Radio Would Like YOUR Opinion! - 08/20/08 03:57 PM
With all of the seemingly continuous changes in the mortgage industry recently, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is asking the question, "Are home loans harder to get?" As part of their Public Insight Network, MPR wants real answers from real people like you. It is an opportunity to share what you know … (7 comments)

minnesota: Circle Pines & Lexington, MN Real Estate Market Sales Statistics for Mid-2008 - 07/01/08 12:55 PM
Circle Pines is a small city, approximately 2 square miles, in Anoka County. The neighboring community, Lexington is even smaller encompassing less than one square mile of land. Both little communities are often overlooked since they are sandwiched between Blaine, Lino Lakes just to the north of Shoreview. Circle Pines might … (11 comments)

minnesota: XXX 86th Lane NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 - 06/10/08 11:46 PM
Welcome to 86th Lane NW, Coon Rapids!
Meticulously maintained one owner townhome!



*One level living...Master Bedroom, Full Bath and Laundry on Main Level!
*Beautiful maintained home shows like a model!
 
*Almost new kitchen features an eat-in breakfast bar.
*Beautifully maintained! Everything from the custom oak cabinets to … (24 comments)

minnesota: First Time Home Buyer in Anoka County, MN? Low Interest Loans Available! - 05/14/08 08:16 AM

Anoka County first time homebuyers are in luck. More than $5.1 million dollars of low interest funds have been made available through the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) to qualified borrowers. Qualifying home buyers can use the funds for a new or existing Anoka County home valued at up to … (12 comments)

minnesota: Writing a Lowball Offer in this Changed Real Estate Market—How Low Does a Home Buyer Go? - 04/29/08 01:41 AM
When is a lowball offer insulting? 10% less? 20% less? 50% less? And is it the percentage less than the original list price or the current asking price?Well, my answer is it depends.As a Realtor working in the north and east Twin Cities metro for the past several years, I have … (52 comments)

minnesota: Lino Lakes, MN Real Estate Market Statistics 1st Quarter 2008 - 04/26/08 03:21 PM
Real estate in Lino Lakes, MN in Anoka County is still selling. Active homes in the lower price ranges seem to be up a bit but also continue to sell more quickly than homes in the higher priced categories. Lino Lakes existing homes continue to compete with available new construction in … (2 comments)

minnesota: Uniquely Minnesota Artful Distractions—Homeowner Version: Grrrr....Black Bear in Columbus - 04/25/08 12:24 PM
Daily trips from Ham Lake to Forest Lake are a part of my routine. If I have to travel to the south part of town my options are limited due to the wetlands in the Carlos Avery Nature Preserve which stretches from Anoka to Chisago County.  
My favorite short cut … (22 comments)

minnesota: Real Estate Market Statistics Ham Lake, MN 1st Quarter 2008 - 04/12/08 08:33 AM
Even though existing single family home sales in Ham Lake, Minnesota remained sluggish during the first quarter of 2008, there were some indications of better days ahead. The Days on Market (DOM) statistic was reduced slightly from 220 to 214. Conversely, homes in the higher price categories have been worse than … (10 comments)

minnesota: Real Estate Market Statistics Forest Lake, MN 1st Quarter 2008 - 04/11/08 08:18 AM
Real estate in Forest Lake, MN in north Washington County and east Anoka County is still selling. Activity is up in the Forest Lake market as I can attest from the increased traffic at my open houses and my website. The Days on Market (DOM) Statistic for most homes show that … (10 comments)

minnesota: Let the Bidding Begin! Forest Lake High School Rangers House Construction Project is Up for Auction! - 04/08/08 09:29 AM
After the successful sale of last year of the home built by Forest Lake construction students in the parking lot of their school, did it again!
Forest Lake High School Students built an awesome 3BR/2BA in 2007 which sold for $65,000 and was moved by its new owners to its permanent … (19 comments)

minnesota: **SOLD**29541 Shoreview Circle, Lindstrom MN, Sunday April 6 from 1-3 PM - 04/03/08 08:27 AM
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Come and see this beautiful split entry 4 bedroom/2 bath/3 car garage Lindstrom home on Sunday April 6 between 1-3PM. Beautiful inside and out-Just finished Lower Level and beautifully landscaped with underground sprinklers. Just look how beautiful the yard was last summer!  
 
Open Floor plan with vaulted ceilings! Three spacious bedrooms on the main … (23 comments)

minnesota: Open House 15XXX E Vermillion Cir NE Ham Lake, Sunday May 4 from 1-3 PM - 03/28/08 10:48 AM

Come and see this beautiful Two Story 3+ bedroom/2 bath Ham Lake home on Sunday May 4 between 1-3PM. Beautiful inside and out-0.83 Acre Lot spacious and fenced! Note the NEW Siding, Roof and Windows, Garden Shed and cute Front Porch! Priced to Sell at $229,900!

An open floor plan and spacious rooms make this … (20 comments)

minnesota: Is a Possum Possible this far North? You Betcha! - 03/18/08 09:07 AM
 
They say you cannot pick your neighbors but this one picked us. A few weeks ago as our family returned and stomped into our Ham Lake house in our usually way, my youngest son noticed a ball of fur sneaking out from under our cedar steps. The animal cautiously moved along … (42 comments)

minnesota: Should I Agree to Arbitration when Buying a Home? What the heck is Arbitration anyway? - 03/17/08 10:07 AM
This past week I received an email from a reader of my blog who was upset after receiving an arbitration ruling that did not go in his favor. He had read one of my past posts What is a Septic System? How does it differ from a city sewer system? He … (55 comments)

minnesota: It's Festive! It's Historically Irish! It's St Pat's Day with a Minnesota Flair! - 03/17/08 08:15 AM
Or Flaherty...In this case! Though many consider Minnesota to be the home of Swedish and Norwegian immigrants, the Irish have very deep roots in Minnesota's soil. Railroads and farming opportunities enticed Irish immigrants in the late 1800's to the state to settle in colonies along the Mississippi. Of course on St. … (9 comments)

minnesota: Spring Forward! Change the Clock! AND Make YOUR Move to a New Home! - 03/09/08 10:45 AM
In the debate on daylights savings time, I am on the progressive side who likes the change. Sure it messes with some old software so a clock or two is out of sync, but the tradeoff is well worth it. We get an hour more of evening daylight weeks early than … (24 comments)

minnesota: **Cancelled** 15XXX E Vermillion Circle NE, Ham Lake, MN 55304 - 03/06/08 09:26 PM
Welcome to 15xxx E Vermillion Circle NE, Ham Lake!
Hard to find two-story home ...Updated and ready for YOUR Family!
Huge 0.83 acre country lot!  Over 2100 finished square feet!
Reduced to sell at $226,900!


*Hard to find two story family home with 3 huge bedrooms on one level.
*Front … (16 comments)

 
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Theresa "Teri" Eckholm/REMAX Specialists assists Minnesotans to find their way home with helpful tips and quality service. Dedication to customer service has made Teri the REALTOR® of choice for families in Blaine, Forest Lake, Ham Lake, Lino Lakes and Wyoming areas. Licensed in MN.



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