For some financially strapped and upside-down home sellers, there are good reasons to do a short sale over a foreclosure. I find that most short sale sellers, once they understand the benefits of a short sale, would prefer to do a short sale instead of letting the property go to the bank. It's about...

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The Minnetonka/Wayzata rivalry was renewed last Friday with Wayzata coming out on top 28-0. Hosting the Trojans, the Skipper program provided all in attendance with one of the best game day atmospheres definitely fattening the waistline.

All the home sellers I know long for the day when their For Sale Signs will be topped by those coveted sold signs. I use For Sale Sign modifiers in Sacramento. For example, when the seller accepts an offer and goes into contract with a buyer, I often place a "pending" sign on top of the sign post....

Parts of Excelsior Bay on Lake Minnetonka will be closed Sunday morning as first responders from over two dozen agencies conduct a mock rescue drill.

It's fun reading the varied opinions of the ROI of Twitter for the real estate professional.  There are plenty of bloggers in the real estate community who are convinced it's...

Saturday, Sept. 19 will mark the 30th anniversary of the Lester Prairie community garage sale, according to organizers Les Baumann and Charlotte Ehrke.

Her son Daniel was about 2-years-old when Teri Rolen of Red Wing noticed something wasn't right.

The town is burnin' up with fun, fireworks, music and more at the annual Burnsville Fire Muster.

A deal killer in many home buying transactions is when buyers make a request for repair. Helping buyers make sense out of a home inspection is part of the invaluable service a real estate agent can provide. Yet few new agents know what a polarized receptacle is much less how to interpret a home inspection...