north branch: Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out Hastings Saturday Night Cruise In! - 07/25/07 07:15 AM
This is the first installment in "Discover Minnesota"!  Look for more installments to follow!  
Check out beautiful downtown Hastings this Saturday Night!  July 28th 2007!
Located just an hour South of North Branch Minnesota, you will find the quaint old river town of Hastings!
 Hastings Minnesota!  Known for the only Spiral Bridge over the Mississippi River!
This is the second year of the "Classic Car Drive in!"  This is a fun free event!  I grew up in Hastings Minnesota, and my parents still live there, we were visiting them a couple weeks ago, and they brought up the car show!  We went to this FREE … (7 comments)

north branch: Start Your Minnesota Hobby Farm Dreams here in North Branch on 65+ Acres! - 07/20/07 07:46 AM
This is the place to begin your hobby farm dreams! 
$439,900
65.55 Gorgeous acres for your hobby farm dream!
19681 Saint Croix Trail, North Branch, MN, 55084 United States
Acreage, privacy, wildlife, what more could you want?  Large gorgeous acreage parcel located on a paved road between North Branch and gorgeous Taylors Falls!  This Chisago County Hobby Farm acreage parcel has an existing home that could be fixed up, a Great classic barn, and numerous other outbuildings!  Already fenced for horses!
 Life is great in the Country!Outbuildings galore! 
Your new acreage property or hobby Farm has a great mix of tillable land, pasture acres, … (4 comments)

north branch: Yes I am a FULL Service Realtor in North Branch Minnesota! Part Deux...Are sequels ever any good? - 07/12/07 08:22 AM
 Today!  Beautiful day in minnesota!  Perhaps you saw my blog yesterday!
I am a FULL service Realtor in North Branch, Minnesota! REALLY Full Service!!! hehe!
A day in the life of a full service Realtor! 
Get to our office in North Branch, and one of our first messages, is an agent dropped a key to the house, and "clink..clink...clink" it bounces underneath the patio and out of site.  At least the agent said she was sorry.  Next message, "Cory, it is 8am and I am standing in front of your listing" Guess which one!  "I opened the lock box and there is no … (10 comments)

north branch: I am a FULL service Realtor in North Branch, Minnesota! REALLY Full Service!!! hehe! - 07/11/07 07:12 AM
A day in the life of a full service Realtor! 
Yesterday I just had to chuckle, day started with a frantic call from a seller of ours.  To back up the story, she insisted when we listed her home for sale, that we use an electronic lock box, the kind that needs the key pad to open.  In our area, the old tradional numeric push button lock boxes are more convenient to use.  We told her, that it is nice, just in case you need to get in your house, we can give you the code and unlock the door!  Well, … (18 comments)

north branch: Awesome Home! Even Trulia says it is under priced! - 06/22/07 04:55 AM
WOW!  Even Trulia says the sellers are giving this home away! This home is a steal of a deal!  2003 built HUGE 4 bedroom 3 bath Modified Two Story! Even Trulia says it is Under priced! Trulia's Pricing for 5089 382nd Drive, North Branch Minnesota  This amazing home has everything you are looking for!  Huge master suite with "DREAM" jacuzzi tub, 3 bedrooms on one level, main floor laundy, and a main floor bedroom, 3 car garage, and located in the areas PREMIER development!  This home is a must see!  More info on this home at http://www.chisagocountyhomes.com/5089 382nd Drive, North Branch, MN, 55056 … (0 comments)

north branch: Mother Natures FURY! When good weather turns BAD! - 06/21/07 05:28 AM
Last night in Northern Chisago County and across Minnesota it turned ugly, and FAST!  We had our Wednesday Night Bass League on Rush Lake in Chisago County.  Prior to our take off at 6 pm, we watched the weather report and nasty storms were in the forecast.  Here is the Report from Channel 5 EyeWitness news including pictures.  We watched the drama unfold from the lake in our boats, the clouds and lightning was incredible.  Lucky for us we were just North of the storm, only 2 miles South was a completely different story.  From our vantage point it was incredible.
On our … (0 comments)

north branch: Holy Buckets! 2000 built home on the North Branch Golf Course For sale! $167,900 - 06/21/07 04:18 AM
Imagine!  Walking out your back door to the 5th Green of the North Branch Golf Course!
Beautiful 2000 built home walkout home with many many upgrades!  Some of the features of this incredible home are the Raised Panel Oak Cabinets, Two Car Garage, All appliances including washer and dryer, Rounded corners and much more!  PLUS!  A Full walkout lower level awaiting your finishing touches for even more space, and equity!  Priced $18,000 below Chisago County Tax value!  This would make a GREAT home for first time home buyers!
This incredible North Branch Home is for sale for the amazing price of $167,900!
View pictures … (0 comments)

north branch: First Time buyers! Check out Chisago County! Update on starter home market! - 06/14/07 08:08 AM
Isn't it time you quit paying rent? 
You really need to take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity.  Interest Rates are still good but, begining to climb.
Here is a breakdown of starter homes in the Chisago County area!!  Get more home for less money!  I KNOW I can find you 3 homes to purchase that cost less than what you are paying in rent! 
Today (June 14th 2007) currently active on the market in Chisago County is 234 homes under $200,000.  That gives you, the first time home buyer alot of homes to choose from!  These homes are in … (2 comments)

north branch: It's Here! It's Here! Mid Summer Days are here! - 06/13/07 05:41 AM
The great city of North Branch Minnesot ais having it's Mid Summer days!  Starting today!    North Branch is in Chisago County Minnesota
Wednsday, June 13th Midsummer Days Block Party4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Northgate Plaza areaHelp us kick off the Midsummer Days festivities with a Block Party featuring hors d'oeuvres, personal tours and door prize drawings. See what your community has to offer.
 
June 13th - 17th Midsummer DaysDiscount Advance Ride Tickets available Sales at area businesses from June 1st - June 13th ending at Noon. Price - 10 tickets/ $14 Legion Auxiliary Food Stand Stop by all four days * Thursday … (0 comments)

north branch: Acreage and Hobby Farm Update for Chisago County Minnesota! - 06/08/07 09:14 AM
What is the acreage market doing in Chisago County Minnesota?
Here is a Snap Shot of the Acreage market in Chisago County.  This is acreage homes or hobby farms with a minimum of 10 acres.  This is from January 1st 2007 through June 1st 2007.     
 
Status: Active (83)  83 active Acreage Homes or Hobby Farms in Chisago County.
List Price: $100,000 - $200,000 (2)  Currently 2 active homes with 10 acres or more on the market.
List Price: $200,000 - $300,000 (26)  Currently 26 acreage homes or hobby farms in this price currently for sale.
List Price: $300,000 - $400,000 (25)  25 Active Acreage homes or Hobby Farms … (1 comments)

north branch: Brand new North branch Home on 10 acres! 15507 392nd Street, North Branch, MN, 55012 - 06/08/07 08:35 AM
Welcome to 15507 392nd Street, North Branch, MN, 55012!
Amazing Chisago County Acreage Home for sale!
 
This is a GORGEOUS brand new home on a BEAUTIFUL 10 acre parcel!  Your new construction acreage home features a 3 nice sized bedroom on the main level including a private master bath!  The first time i visited this property I kicked up multiple pheasants and a deer!  This is truly a wildlife haven!!  Kitchen is open and vaulted with numerous recessed lights, hardwood floors, HUGE Center Island, and Top Notch Appliances!  Start your dream Hobby Farm here! 
 
More info on this amazing North Branch acreage home … (0 comments)

north branch: Incredible opportunity! Twin Homes with an incredible rental history! - 06/04/07 07:35 AM
WOW!!!  I couldn't believe how much these are getting in rent! 
Gorgeous 2000 built twin homes in North Branch!  These are amazing!  All walkout basements with some having 4 bedrooms and two baths!  All of these twin homes have 2 car garages, central air, raised panel oak cabinets, walk out basements, and ALL appliances, including washer and dryer!  The bedrooms are surprisingly large!
 No better deal for investment property for sale in North Branch!  OR all of Chisago County!
These twin homes are starting at $159,900 and have GREAT rental history!  Two of the twin homes for sale are on the North Branch Golf … (0 comments)

north branch: Cheap opportunity to start a buisness! Own a piece of History! - 05/22/07 06:14 AM
The Historic "Grange" hall in the little town of Stark is available! 
Located at the intersection of two busy paved Chisago County roads, this really neat building sits on a pretty one acre parcel of land!
Look at this price!  $54,900
The inside you will find all hardwood floors, and a neat stage area at the back.  At the front there is even a kitchen!
Here are just a few of the approved commercial uses.
Bar/pubRetail store (Be a great place for a Tack buisness, or antiques!)club meeting placeThe Oak Leaf Grange building is located in a growing area in Chisago County.  Just minutes from North … (13 comments)

north branch: Here is a market "Snapshot" for North Branch Minnesota so far this year! - 05/16/07 05:40 AM
How is the housing market in North Branch shaping up this year? 
Not as good as last year unfortunately.
At this time last year 83 home had SOLD in North Branch with an average sale price of $216,151.
This year so far 62 homes are under contract or have SOLD in North Branch for an average sale price of $209,432
Unfortunately based on these numbers the average sales price dropped 3%
And market times have increased by 22% from 78.2 days in 2006 to 99.9 days in 2007.
Does this mean I can't sell my home?
Not at all!  However, today more than ever you need to choose … (0 comments)

north branch: SO! You want to sell your home? Now what? - 05/08/07 08:21 AM
For whatever reason, you have decided to sell your home.  What do you do?
Do you?  Open the yellow pages to Real Estate, and pick out the "Nicest" looking Realtor?
Do You?  Stop at every Real Estate office in town looking for a Realtor?
Do You?  Go to the Internet and find the "Flashiest" Website?
Sure, people DO look in the phone book for a Realtor, and Yes, Many times people do just stop by the office, and we all know how many potential sellers approach us via our websites. 
Here is what I Suggest is the best way to find the RIGHT Realtor for … (0 comments)

north branch: Holy buckets! 9.75 stunning acres on the Sunrise River! - 05/07/07 05:35 AM
Wake up to the sounds of wild turkeys, and the calming waters of the scenic Sunrise River.  This amazing property has the ideal mix of open and wooded cover.  This horse friendly hobby farm property is the best of all worlds.  Located on a paved Chisago County Road just minutes from Interstate highway 35, makes this an easy commute to either down town Minneapolis or St Paul. 
The property consists of 3+ acres of open Ideal pasture land, and 6+ acres of wooded walkout with incredible River views!  You can not find a waterfront property with more to offer than this.  … (0 comments)

north branch: Holy buckets! 9.75 stunning acres on the Sunrise River! - 05/07/07 05:35 AM
Wake up to the sounds of wild turkeys, and the calming waters of the scenic Sunrise River.  This amazing property has the ideal mix of open and wooded cover.  This horse friendly hobby farm property is the best of all worlds.  Located on a paved Chisago County Road just minutes from Interstate highway 35, makes this an easy commute to either down town Minneapolis or St Paul. 
The property consists of 3+ acres of open Ideal pasture land, and 6+ acres of wooded walkout with incredible River views!  You can not find a waterfront property with more to offer than this.  … (0 comments)

north branch: This is the Best deal in North Branch! HUGE Modified Two Story! - 05/04/07 08:04 AM
It isn't often when you list a home and think "WOW!  That is a great deal!"  This is one of those times!
Welcome to this 2003 built 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Modified Two Story in "Wild Ridge"  North Branch's prestigous neighborhood!  This home boasts over 2300 finished square feet on the main and upper level, with a huge Master Suite!  Gorgeous Great Room with gas fireplace and ooh so much more!  The full unfinished basement has the highest ceilings I have ever seen!  Hurry though, great deals like this do not come around very often!  Give this Realtor a call today!
5089 … (0 comments)

north branch: Hey! Want acreage Privacy? Want it affordable? Read On! - 05/03/07 09:36 AM
Great Rush City Home on 3.10 gorgeous acres!
Check out that price....ONLY $169,900
Great Rambler with room to expand in the full basement.  This is IDEAL for the First Time Home Buyer or for retirees!  Your new slice of heaven sits on a gorgeous 3.10 acre lot with Deer and Wild Turkeys as your evening visitors!  Great in town private location so you do not have a pesky septic system.  Located in the growing bedroom community of Rush City, just 10 minutes North of North Branch on Interstate 35!  Making this home only an hour from Minneapolis or St paul!   Your new home … (0 comments)

north branch: Please Help! You can give, with out giving any money! - 04/05/07 03:19 AM
Hello fellow bloggers!  An agent from our office here in North Branch Minnesota has a son with Autism.  They have a wonderful funraiser, that costs you nothing, just a few moments of your time.
Autism Speaks, our sponsoring organization for the Autism Awarenesscampaign created a music video of the Five for Fighting song, "World",which features images of autistic children and their families. It is atruly moving video and was the work of their Creative Director and oursponsor, Bill Shea.The band is generously donating $0.49 to Autism Speaks for each time thevideo is viewed and the winning charity will receive a special … (12 comments)

 

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