La Crosse Real Estate

Pinterest may be the next social media channel for real estate.  Typically known for women to share decorating, wedding and culinary ideas, Pinterest has grown to be a valid channel for many businesses.  Don't that only women use it.  Menare their fastest growing demographic, up 75% last year.  I...

A New Years Eve Tradition in La Crosse, Wisconsin is the fireworks shot off from Grandad's Bluff.  Here is a little  history from the Skyrockers website. "The Skyrockers are a non-profit, 100% volunteer organization that performs fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects (SPFX) as a community ser...

In a previous post, I talked about one aspect of real estate being a local thing.  Today I'd like to talk about another aspect.In a Q & A, someone asked if you still watch HGTV.  I don't think many agents watch House Hunters, because we live it every day (though we dream of having buyers choose a...

It is a gray dreary day after major snowfall.  After having to deal with drivers who can't quite get winter driving and shoveling out homes in order to see them, I needed Roy and Dolores' pictures to brighten my day.Thank you Roy and Dolores!! Yuletide at Winterthur   For those of us who live in ...

For those who have recently joined Active Rain, or to those wishing to increase their social media presense, this is an interesting blog to read for tips and tricks.  Lori Ballen has build a thriving real estate business using online marketing and is always willing to share her knowledge. Q & A w...

Live in Caledonia MN - close to bigger cities, far away from the bustle.Love the original features, stay for the updates.  Newer roof, windows and flooring.  New paint assures you can move right in.  Updates opened up the kitchen for the open concept feel.  Original woodwork and features give the...

Caledonia - small town proud, championship high school football team, LOOOWWW property taxes.You will love this home in Caledonia, from it newer roof and windows, to its location close to schools, eat in kitchen and the enclosed back yard peace of mind.  If you like to entertain, this home is for...

  You will learn that I love my open spaces.  And I love this one.  Set in beautiful Yucatan Valley (not Mexico, Minnesota!) this is an acre set out in the middle of farms and forests.  Located just south of Houston, MN, an easy drive from La Crosse and La Crescent gives you time to unwind from y...

This home has one of the two things I love in houses.  It is an older Victorian with lots of original features.  If you are a sucker for older homes with original charm, you need to check this one out.  A cool original feature is the stained glass window in an alcove.  Can you imagine what the or...