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2015
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Minot North Dakota Real Estate Report The question I am asked most often when I introduce myself as a Real Estate Broker is: What is the market in Minot ND now? Today's answer (3/19/2015) is that is steady but nervous. Even with the plummet in crude oil prices from over $100. a barrel to $43. ...
03/19/2015
Minot North Dakota, Host of The North Dakota State Fair This years fair will run from July 17th - 25th. The entertainment line up for the 2015 ND State Fair has been announced! Aerosmith will be here Saturday July 25th at 8:00 PM. Country Western stars include Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban, Chase...
03/18/2015
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I've seen several discussions here on Active Rain about print advertising but they always focused on newspaper and Home Market type of local magazines. I'm sure there have been discussions about phone book advertising but I missed them. I'm finding most folks I meet under the age of 40 never use...
03/18/2015
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WHAT A PRETTY GIRL WILL TEACH YOU. Many, many years ago, before wedded bliss, I meet a pretty girl who looked like a 20 year old blonde Roma Downy (that is Roma above). While I don't remember her name I do remember that she was of Finnish heritage. I knew her well enough and long enough that when...
03/17/2015
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Minot ND Thrift Stores I think the most popular post I’ve ever made was one about eight years ago about the Thrift Stores in Minot ND. At the time we had six or seven thrift stores. Now we have only four. Those four, in alphabetical order, are: Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch Thrift Store locate...
03/16/2015
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THEY'RE UGLY.... That's All. Boxelder beatles, or Boxelder Bugs, are just ugly. They do not cause significant damage to anything I'm aware of and are not agricultural pests. They may form large aggregations while sunning themselves in areas like this picture of them in a sunny nook on my hous...
03/15/2015
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THE SPRING DO. OK, it's not officially Spring yet and normally in Minot ND the high temp at this time of year would be 32 degrees (above) Mother Nature is leading us to believe it's Spring with temps in the 60's. I decided to "Go with the flow" and switch to my other hair style. I've got two.....
03/14/2015
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PRAIRIE WARRIOR AUCTION APRIL 11TH The benefits of this long standing tradition go to morale and welfare issues on the Minot Air Force Base. The event is hosted by the Minot Chamber Of Commerce Military Affairs Committee. Anyone can give to the cause and anyone may attend the auction for an ad...
03/13/2015
As I navigated around as many pot holes as possible on my way to work today I was reminiscing about my recent trip to South Padre Island in Texas. I was in awe that the streets were in such good shape and that in the week I was there I did not even see a street crew out making repairs. I comment...
03/13/2015
MINOT REAL ESTATE 101 Welcome to Bob Timm’s, National Marketing Realtors, Minot North Dakota Real Estate 101, lesson 12. Minot’s Market There may be “trends” in Real Estate but keep in mind every Real Estate market is LOCAL. Your market back home is exactly that, the market back home. Whe...
03/12/2015
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