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Radon mitigation in Minneapolis homes

If you don’t know already, radon is a nasty gas that you don’t want to have lurking underneath your house. It forms naturally as uranium decays in soil. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, living in a house with high radon levels can increase your risk of developing lung cancer.  That’s […]

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Sewage damage in Minneapolis, MN

Sewage maintenance made easy Don’t smell like a sewer. This stuff is gross. Backed-up toilets, bathtubs, and the like are breeding grounds for all the nasty things you don’t want in your house. And even worse, when sewer water seeps into your floors, walls, or even ground floor ceilings, you’re going to end up spending […]

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The Secret to Selling Your Home Fast in Minneapolis

If you’re in a situation where you have to sell your house fast in Minneapolis, you’re going to face some unique challenges. Let’s have a look at some of the steps to make the process smooth, and help your home to sell as quickly as possible. Using a real estate agent One of the first […]

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How gentrification is affecting housing prices in Minneapolis-St. Paul

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 May 2020, the average rent in the Twin Cities was $1867. It could have something to do with the […]

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The best places in Minneapolis to watch the Vikings game

So, it’s a game-time on Sunday. Need a great place to watch the Vikings play? Head to the nearest sports bar. Thankfully, there are some fantastic options in the Minneapolis area to do just that. Here’s our picks for the best spots to join in fellowship with your Viking brothers and sisters without actually going […]

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Ugliest neighborhoods in the Twin Cities

The Twin Cities are known for many things, including the Twins, frigid temperatures, and the Mall of America. One thing that this area isn’t known for its ugly neighborhoods. Unfortunately, like any other major metropolitan area, the Twin Cities aren’t immune from ugly neighborhoods. Whittier One of the neighborhoods that has a bad reputation is […]

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Moving in Minnesota? A Few Good Movers® has you covered.

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. […]

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The best Minneapolis-St. Paul real estate blogs

Most experts agree that the Minneapolis/St. Paul real estate market was a seller’s market up until early 2020. That means home prices are climbing and things are getting more competitive. And with the onset of summer, this trend may or may not continue. Families often wait until summer to buy or sell their homes, meaning […]

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Dog-Friendly Restaurants in the Twin Cities

The latest rave to hit our society is dog-friendly restaurants. We love our dogs so much we can’t stand to eat without them.  Since this is the new thing, there are 45 dog-friendly restaurants in the Twin Cities. By "dog friendly" that means they welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Before we know it, dogs […]

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The 3 best haunted houses in the Twin Cities

When it comes to Halloween, haunted houses are the places to be in the Twin Cities area. Here are our picks for the scariest of attractions that offer the greatest amount of frightening fun.   Molitor’s Haunted Acres If you don’t mind a short drive from St. Paul, head to the eeriest piece of property […]

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