Is selling your house fast or a traditional sale better for you?
Selling a house can be challenging under the best circumstances, and even more so if you want to sell your house quickly for one reason or another. Normally, you need to spend time, not to mention expense, on repairs and updates to […]
The average costs of home repairs have been rising. But why?
With inflation, the cost of materials is rising, and the lack of a skilled workforce is increasing the cost of labor. Together, the costs of repairs and remodeling are skyrocketing.
CBS News indicates that the national construction industry needs about 546,000 additional skilled […]
What steps can you take to start downsizing?
When it comes to houses, bigger isn’t always better. Especially after retirement, keeping the Minneapolis homes where families were raised often means cleaning, cooling, and heating empty rooms as well as maintaining a sizable yard. Larger homes also mean higher property taxes and needing to make […]
Real estate scams are prevalent.
If you are in the market for buying or selling a house in Minnesota, beware of the multitude of scams in the state. Be especially careful of any listings on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace.
A lot of scams are targeted toward renters or people who are looking to buy […]
The city of Minneapolis has a wide variety of amenities. Minneapolis has an affordable cost of living (including no tax on general clothing, shoes, and grocery store food), abundant family activities, and a lively singles scene.
The metropolis also has a thriving brewery, four distinct seasons, access to nature, good infrastructure, amazing restaurants and museums, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
