real estate: Welcome to Centerville, Minnesota - A great place to call home!
- 08/31/07 02:46 AM
Centerville, Minnesota is located in southeastern Anoka County. It is situatied on 1597 acres and is located about 20 minutes from downtown St. Paul. It has a population of 3848 (2005 estimate). The largest employers are town is the Waterworks Beach Club and Rehbein Inc.The Dakota Sioux lived here in the 1600's and 1700's. In the late 1700's they abandoned the village, but returned to harvest wild rice, which was abundant.
The city of Centerville was first platted and laid-out in 1854 by French settlers Peltier, LaMotte, and LaValle. The name was chosen because of its central location - half way between Stillwater, Anoka, and St. Paul - and because it … (0 comments)
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real estate: Centerville MN Homes for Sale - Number of Homes Listed for Sale by Price Range
- 08/30/07 04:50 AM
There are a total of 41 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Centerville, Minnesota (as of August 28th, 2007). The average list price is $358,449.00.The city is located in southeastern Anoka County. Centerville is an mature smaller town that has two very popular lakes - Peltier Lake and Centerville Lake. The adjacent Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve provides many outdoor activites and is connected to the regional county trail system.
Peltier Lake is a very popular fishing lake in both summer and winter. It is known as one of the best panfish lakes in the Twin Cities Metro Area. Sunfish are hitting in 8 … (0 comments)
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real estate: 2007 Tax Deduction for Qualified Mortgage Insurance Premiums
- 08/28/07 06:05 PM
A homeowner who obtains a qualified mortgage during 2007, and whose adjusted gross income is less than $110,000 ($55,000 if married filing separately), may be able to deduct some of the mortgage insurance premiums paid during the year as an itemized deduction.*
Before Congress ended their session in the fall of 2006, they passed a bill that provides for a new tax break for middle-income taxpayers who purchase a home in 2007. The tax break, included in with the tax omnibus bill, allows homebuyers to deduct their PMI (mortgage insurance premiums) on their 2007 tax returns. Many home buyers make a downpayment of less than 20% on a mortgage which means … (0 comments)
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real estate: Minnesota GreenStar Certification
- 08/28/07 05:35 PM
In an effort to address the demand for more eco-friendly homes in Minnesota, a new innovative program of certification and standards has been established. It is the Minnesota GreenStar program - look for the this logo when touring new homes.
Did you know that new home construction consumes approximately 20% of our raw materials and primary energy? The pollution generated by today's methods generates 1/5 of our nation's total output of climate changing pollutants.
Beginning with the design process, this system of project verification and certification assures the key components of green techniques and materials through to the final construction. The emphasis on five … (1 comments)
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real estate: 1ST Annual Bunker Prairie Festival - Andover, Mn.
- 08/28/07 05:03 PM
1st Annual Bunker Prairie FestivalSaturday, September 8th
The first annual Bunker Prairie Festival will be held on Saturday, September 8th with events starting at 11:00 am at the Bunker Hills Regional Park.
This is a free event full of family fun. The 5K Bunker Run starts at 11:00 am, the Kid's Run starts at noon, and the Festival at the Activity Center starts at noon.
Musical entertainment will be provided by the Blue Drifters.
There are a wide range of activities including, Yoga in the Park, Wagon Rides, Archery, Apple Cidering, Bird Banding, Nature Hikes, Prairie Plantings and many seminars.
Educational seminars include useful information on … (0 comments)
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real estate: Is now a good time or a bad time to buy or sell real estate?
- 08/28/07 04:53 PM
If you've been watching the news lately, no doubt you've heard the gloom and doom about the real estate market. Does this mean it is a bad time to buy or sell a home? That all depends on your situation and where you live.
The number of new listings in Anoka County so far this year (Jan thru July) have actually fallen by 1.7% when compared to the same time period last year. That means fewer new listings are coming on the market. Meanwhile, median home prices are down 2.48% in Anoka County for the same time period. So what does this … (0 comments)
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real estate: What you need to know about the Fed and interest rates
- 08/28/07 04:19 PM
The Federal Reserve cut the Discount Rate by ½% on August 17 bringing it down to 5¾%. The move was in part due to concerns about the shake-up in the mortgage industry, especially the sub-prime market. So what does this mean to you? Actually, not as much as you might think.
The move is being viewed primarily as a symbolic gesture to assure banks that it is OK to continue lending to credit-worthy applicants. The Discount Rate is the rate that banks pay to loan money from the Federal Reserve and it does not directly affect mortgage rates.
However, the Federal Funds Rate, … (0 comments)
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real estate: Ham Lake MN Homes for Sale - Average Annual Property Taxes by Price Range
- 08/21/07 05:08 PM
There are curently a total of 148 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Ham Lake, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $448,841.00.The city is located in central Anoka County. Ham Lake is a fast growing exurban city with a rural feel. Many of the homes are on large lots with private wells and septic systems. Majestic Oaks and American Woodmark are two of its largest employers. Ham Lake was incorporated in 1974 and its population was estimated to be 12,710 in 2005. Its name comes from the shape of one of its lakes.Some of the data reflects the fact … (0 comments)
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real estate: Ham Lake MN Homes for Sale - Average "Cumulative Days on Market" by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:58 PM
There are curently a total of 148 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Ham Lake, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $448,841.00.The city is located in central Anoka County. Ham Lake is a fast growing exurban city with a rural feel. Many of the homes are on large lots with private wells and septic systems. Majestic Oaks and American Woodmark are two of its largest employers. Ham Lake was incorporated in 1974 and its population was estimated to be 12,710 in 2005. Its name comes from the shape of one of its lakes.The chart below shows the average cumulative … (0 comments)
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real estate: Ham Lake MN Homes for Sale - Average "Days on Market" by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:54 PM
There are curently a total of 148 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Ham Lake, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $448,841.00.The city is located in central Anoka County. Ham Lake is a fast growing exurban city with a rural feel. Many of the homes are on large lots with private wells and septic systems. Majestic Oaks and American Woodmark are two of its largest employers. Ham Lake was incorporated in 1974 and its population was estimated to be 12,710 in 2005. Its name comes from the shape of one of its lakes.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE … (0 comments)
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real estate: Ham Lake MN Homes for Sale - Number of Homes Listed for Sale by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:50 PM
There are a total of 148 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Ham Lake, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $448,841.00.The city is located in central Anoka County. Ham Lake is a fast growing exurban city with a rural feel. Many of the homes are on large lots with private wells and septic systems. Majestic Oaks and American Woodmark are two of its largest employers. Ham Lake was incorporated in 1974 and its population was estimated to be 12,710 in 2005. Its name comes from the shape of one of its lakes.The chart below shows the distribution of homes … (0 comments)
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real estate: Spring Lake Park MN Homes for Sale - Average Cost per Sq Ft of Living Space by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:17 PM
There are a total of 36 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $227,744.00.The city is located in southern Anoka County and northern Ramsey County. Spring Lake Park is a small suburb with several lakes, mature trees, and a small town feel - in 2005, its population was estimated to be 6642.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 21st, 2007. … (0 comments)
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real estate: Spring Lake Park MN Homes for Sale - Average Finished Sq Ft of Living Space by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:14 PM
There are a total of 36 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $227,744.00.The city is located in southern Anoka County and northern Ramsey County. Spring Lake Park is a small suburb with several lakes, mature trees, and a small town feel - in 2005, its population was estimated to be 6642.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 21st, 2007. … (0 comments)
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real estate: Spring Lake Park MN Homes for Sale - Average Annual Property Taxes by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:11 PM
There are a total of 36 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $227,744.00.The city is located in southern Anoka County and northern Ramsey County. Spring Lake Park is a small suburb with several lakes, mature trees, and a small town feel - in 2005, its population was estimated to be 6642.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 21st, 2007.
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real estate: Spring Lake Park MN Homes for Sale - Average "Cumulative Days on Market" by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:06 PM
There are a total of 36 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $227,744.00.The city is located in southern Anoka County and northern Ramsey County. Spring Lake Park is a small suburb with several lakes, mature trees, and a small town feel - in 2005, its population was estimated to be 6642. The chart below shows the average cumulative days on market by price range. The cumulative data includes days from previous listings of the same home within a 12 month period.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE … (0 comments)
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real estate: Spring Lake Park MN Homes for Sale - Average "Days on Market" by Price Range
- 08/21/07 04:03 PM
There are a total of 36 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota (as of August 21st, 2007). The average list price is $227,744.00.The city is located in southern Anoka County and northern Ramsey County. Spring Lake Park is a small suburb with several lakes, mature trees, and a small town feel - in 2005, its population was estimated to be 6642. The chart below shows the average days on market of homes listed for sale by their price range.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 21st, 2007. … (0 comments)
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real estate: Andover MN - Average "Cumulative Days on Market" of Homes Currently Listed for Sale by List Price Range
- 08/13/07 01:35 AM
There are a total of 288 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Andover, Minnesota (as of August 13th, 2007). The city is located in central Anoka County. Andover is a growing exurban community which has many new residential developments, parks, and public spaces. Much of the city retains its rural feel and there is abundant small wildlife in the area.The "Cumulative" days on market reflects the total days on the market in the past 12 months and may include days from previous listings. This may occur if/when a property is relisted (for any number of reasons) within the 12 month time … (0 comments)
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real estate: Andover MN - Average Annual Property Taxes of Homes for Sale by List Price Range
- 08/13/07 01:30 AM
There are a total of 288 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Andover, Minnesota (as of August 13th, 2007). The city is located in central Anoka County. Andover is a growing exurban community which has many new residential developments, parks, and public spaces. Much of the city retains its rural feel and there is abundant small wildlife in the area.This data was collected for homes currently listed for sale only and may not include the full annual property tax amount that will be due in the coming year.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 13th, 2007.
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real estate: Andover MN - Average Sq Ft Living Space in Homes for Sale by List Price Range
- 08/13/07 01:25 AM
There are a total of 288 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Andover, Minnesota (as of August 13th, 2007). The city is located in central Anoka County. Andover is a growing exurban community which has many new residential developments, parks, and public spaces. Much of the city retains its rural feel and there is abundant small wildlife in the area.This data was collected for homes currently listed for sale only.Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 13th, 2007.
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real estate: Andover MN - Average Price Per Square Foot of Homes for Sale by List Price Range
- 08/13/07 01:21 AM
There are a total of 288 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Andover, Minnesota (as of August 13th, 2007). The city is located in central Anoka County. Andover is a growing exurban community which has many new residential developments, parks, and public spaces. Much of the city retains its rural feel and there is abundant small wildlife in the area.
Some of the properties listed for sale have larger lots (over a acre), while others are regular sized "city sized" lots. This may skew some of the data slightly. For example two identical homes, one on a city sized lot and one on … (0 comments)
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Centerville, Minnesota is located in southeastern Anoka County. It is situatied on 1597 acres and is located about 20 minutes from downtown St. Paul. It has a population of 3848 (2005 estimate). The largest employers are town is the Waterworks Beach Club and Rehbein Inc.The Dakota Sioux lived here in the 1600's and 1700's. In the late 1700's they abandoned the village, but returned to harvest wild rice, which was abundant.
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