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2007 

Here is a question to ponder:  Should a home seller set a high price and wait for a buyer to make an offer, or sell at a fair price to one of perhaps several interested buyers?Since price is, by far, a home buyer's number one objection, it becomes abundantly clear that a home sold for a fair pric...
04/30/2007
...so goes the old saying.  The opportunity that currently exists for first time home buyers is nearly unprecedented.  One of the great beauties of our economic system is there is always some balance to be found.  For example, when stocks are down, the bond market is up.  When the dollar is stron...
04/27/2007
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 A LOT FOR THE MONEY!146 Church Hill Road, Somerset, WI 54025$150,900Property Type:Single FamilyMLS Number:3327484Year Built:1930Square Feet:1600 - FINISHEDBedrooms:5Bathrooms:2Lot Size:132 x 80Stories:2Company:Keller Williams Premier RealtyAgent:Mark and Laura AndersonOffice:(651) 426-SELLEmail:...
04/26/2007
 MANOR HOME MARVEL!4328 Evergreen Drive # #705, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127$142,900Property Type:Town HomeMLS Number:3360203Year Built:1986Homes Attached:4Square Feet:1008 - FINISHEDBedrooms:2Bathrooms:1Garage:1Stories:1Company:Keller Williams Premier RealtyAgent:Mark and Laura AndersonOffice:(651)...
04/26/2007
 POTTERY BARN PERFECT3625 Pine Hollow Place, Stillwater, MN 55082$417,900Property Type:Town HomeYear Built:2005Homes Attached:4Square Feet:2257 - FINISHEDBedrooms:2Bathrooms:3Garage:2Stories:2Company:Keller Williams Premier RealtyAgent:Mark and Laura AndersonOffice:(651) 426-SELLEmail:Click Here ...
04/26/2007
 LUXURY LIVING-MAINTENENCE FREE!340 Spring Street # 501, St Paul, MN 55102$559,000Property Type:Town HomeMLS Number:3314645Map Coordinate:108 B4Year Built:2003Square Feet:2511 - FINISHEDBedrooms:2Bathrooms:4Garage:2Stories:3Company:Keller Williams Premier RealtyAgent:Mark and Laura AndersonOffice...
04/26/2007
Everyone knows foreclosures are bad...no news there.  Besides getting set back at least four years and denied home ownership (perhaps longer is a bankruptcy is involved), there is yet something else to think about.  The IRS views the gap between the owed amount and the actual sale as gain.  In ot...
04/26/2007
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For those of you who don't know me, I was born and raised in the Chicago area, and have the fortune (misfortune?) to be a fan of the Cubs baseball team.  My daily mood is often predicated by the Cubs' success, which means I have a tendency to be grumpy most of the summer, since winning baseball h...
04/25/2007
Several reports out in the media about the continued downturn in the Twin Cities housing market.  Check out your favorite local media website for more details.  A housing expert from St. Thomas advises sellers to spruce up and paint their homes in an effort to get their homes sold.  He also advoc...
04/25/2007
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We often hear prospective FSBO sellers say they don't want to pay brokerage fees, so they're going to do the job themselves.  The first question a seller considering FSBO must ask themself is Who is going to want to buy my house?  The answer is the opportunist who spots a home made for sale sign ...
04/25/2007
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