home maintenance tips: Beyond Raking Leaves--Fall Home Maintenance Tips! - 09/19/14 06:58 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The recent cold blast that brought a blanket of frost this past week has most Minnesotan's embracing the return of fall. Down every street l drive throughout Minneapolis/St Paul's north metro, I am seeing leaves just beginning to turn gold, red and yellow. The fallen acorns and ripe apples have attracted white-tailed deer to our backyard  for their annual autumn feast. And all of these are just signs that we have to speed up the outdoor chores as we prepare our home … (5 comments)

home maintenance tips: 6 Home Maintenance Tips for your Spring Honey-Do List! - 04/21/14 07:25 AM
Yesterday was the warmest Minnesota day so far in 2014. In fact, it was the warmest day since mid-October of last year! It finally feels like spring is here. Soon many homeowners in the Minneapolis/St Paul metro will be starting "honey-do" list of spring projects. Keeping your home in tiptop shape is essential in maintaining your property’s value. Even if you don’t intend to sell your home this summer, there are a few essential things to check, repair and or replace after a long winter.
 

As a Minnesota REALTOR®, I see often see homes that have not been properly … (1 comments)

home maintenance tips: Fall Maintenance for Homeowners (and Potential 2013 Home Sellers too!) - 09/20/12 12:07 PM
Brrr…we have had the first cold snap of the year after a long hot summer. As the overnight temperatures have been dipping down into the range where Minnesotan’s pull the extra comforter from the closet we know it’s that time of year. Fall is just around the corner and leaves are beginning to turn. Soon the golds, reds and yellows of autumn will cover the landscape throughout Anoka, Chisago Ramsey and Washington Counties in Minnesota.
I know, I know...It is ONLY September so we have will have a few warm days ahead. Before the snow, ice and winter winds arrive, we … (4 comments)

home maintenance tips: 6 Essential Home Repairs for Spring in Minnesota - 05/02/12 06:48 AM
Spring Repairs to Maintain Home Values in Minnesota A few weeks ago, annual property tax notices reach the mailboxes of many Anoka County and Washington County homeowners. Assessors processed this information based on last year's sales and assessments so while the real estate market is picking up, many home assessed values continued to decrease. The county assessor will often review a home from the exterior and make a value determination.  So as spring has sprung, it's time for Minnesota homeowners start thinking it's time for the "honey-do" list of spring projects.  Keeping your home in tiptop shape is essential in optimizing … (2 comments)

home maintenance tips: The Changing Sumac is the Tipoff—Ten Essential Tips to Winterize your MN Home! - 08/31/09 02:22 AM
I could hardly believe it when I saw it…The sumac is starting to turn in Anoka County and all over the north metro. Combine that with an over night temperature in the mid-40’s and we know that summer is almost over. Okay sumac is the first to turn colors and on most trees the leaves are still green but fall will be upon us soon. In a few more weeks we will need to wrap up all those summer projects and get the house ready for the winter season.
As I walk around my Ham Lake backyard and see the few … (6 comments)

 
Teri Eckholm, REALTOR Serving Mpls/St Paul North & East Metro (Boardman Realty)

Teri Eckholm

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White Bear Lake, MN

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Theresa "Teri" Eckholm/Boardman Realty assists Minnesotans to find their way home with helpful tips and quality service. Dedication to customer service has made Teri the REALTOR® of choice for families in Blaine, Forest Lake, Ham Lake, Lino Lakes and Wyoming areas. Licensed in MN.










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