Minneapolis & St. Paul Real Estate Blog ~ by Native Minnesotan Teri Eckholm

   The September Rent report just released by ABODO shows te average rate to lease a one bedroom apartment in St Paul to be increasing by 3.3% one of the highest rates nationally to $1364 . Two Bedrooms in St Paul are not far behind with a 3.13% increase to $1680 on average Minneapolis average re...

 SOLD!Spacious 2BR+Loft/2BA/2Car 1083 Lovell Lane, Roseville MN Welcome to Maintenance Free Townhome Life! No yardwork, or shoveling! Updated and Upgraded with NEW Furnace, AC, Laminate, Carpet. Lighting & Appliances. Private patio. Master with 2 closets and walk through to full bath. Upper level...

  Exploring the Twin Cities Metro via the Light Rail by Matt Eckholm, guest blogger.With two lines and 36 stations, the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro light rail system is a convenient way to get around the city. Though unless you’re regularly taking the train to a variety of places, it’s easy to thi...

 SOLD!Spacious 4BR/4BA/2Car 2705 94th Way N, Brooklyn Park MNWelcome Home! Main floor family room addition combined wtih an open floor plan and vaulted ceilings make this truly a one of a kind place to call home. The home features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, built-in dinin...

 Exploring the Twin Cities Metro via the Light Rail by Matt Eckholm, guest blogger.With two lines and 36 stations, the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro light rail system is a convenient way to get around the city. Though unless you’re regularly taking the train to a variety of places, it’s easy to thin...

 Custom designed by ArchitectExecutive 4BR/4BA/4+Car Rambler on 2 AcresStunning, One-of-a-kind Property    

 This past weekend I attended Train Days at Union Depot. This is a fun family event held annually at this historical downtown St. Paul train station.  It is a chance for train lovers of all ages to view walk through the beautifully renovated Union Depot and see vintage train engines and even stro...

   Living in Minnesota is not as affordable as it once was. Home prices are continually increasing in the Minneapolis/St Paul metro. And to make things more stressful, rent costs in the Twin Cities are among the highest in the nation. Monthly rent costs for one and two bedroom units are nearly $1...

Spring is Here! And some of us are ready to planning out our gardens despite the rain and occasional snowflake that fell today.  While walking through a park in Maplewood, Minnesota last summer, I came across directions posted on how to plant prairie butterfly garden.  How fun to be able to attra...

There is no question, homes are selling fast in the Twin Cities this spring! In many cases, the sold sign is hanging within a day or two of the post being put into the ground. On occasion however, a home might linger due to lack of curb appeal.  A home that oozes curb appeal is the reason people...