One of the great aspects of life is history. It teaches and shows us how we got to where we are today. From people and events to places, it brings to people what so many lack: perspective. For those in the Twin Cities, when you walk around the downtowns of Minneapolis and St. Paul, have […]

For opportunities in real estate, Minnesota is on the rise. In the Twin Cities especially, there are plenty of ways that real estate agents with the right stuff can cash in. If you’re looking for a career change and have always thought that you might be able to make it as a real estate agent […]

One of the most stressful undertakings in life is moving. You could state a case that it’s the most stressful. As if the purchase of a new home isn’t hectic enough with all the paperwork you have to sign and getting everything inline, moving takes the cake. Getting your things ready to pack. Finding boxes. […]

Can an Executor Sell a House Without Beneficiaries Approving it in the Twin Cities? Executors serve many roles in the estate planning and probate process. They ensure that all estate assets are managed and protected while overseeing their distribution to beneficiaries. Selling a house within an estate without the approval of beneficiaries is an issue […]

The effects of gentrification have been on the rise in Minneapolis-St. Paul in recent years. If you’ve been reading the paper, then you know Twin Cities’ rents are rising despite developers adding to inventories. As of April 2017, the average rent in the Twin Cities was $1604. It could have something to do with the […]

The Minneapolis-St. Paul is blessed with a number of famous personalities that have brought a huge amount of pride to not only the cities, but the entire state of Minnesota. Here are a few of the biggest names that the Twin Cities have produced: Prince A music icon, sex symbol, and fashionista all wrapped into one, Prince […]

The experts agree that the Minneapolis/St. Paul real estate market is a sellers market. That means home prices are climbing and things are getting more competitive. And with the onset of summer, this trend will no doubt continue. Families often wait until summer to buy or sell their homes, meaning that the next few months […]

According to Sperling’s Best Places, folks in the Twin Cities are a religious bunch – relative to the rest of the United States that is. The average percentage of religious people in a given U.S. city is 48.78%, while Minneapolis and St. Paul are 54.34% and 50.38% respectively. The most popular religion in both cities, and […]

Over the years the value of the residential real estate in Minnesota has changed along with the financial condition of the state. If the state financial health is low, it only stands to reason that the real estate will be affected. The Minnesota government is mandated by law to put together an analyst report, twice […]

If you’re in the middle of a house hunt in the Twin Cities, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. In addition to the many financial issues you’ll have to contend with, there’s also the fundamental question of house style. Given the variety of house styles out there, we put together a short primer to help you […]