According to an expert electrical repairs contractor, frayed wiring often creates a short in your electrical system during a windy day, resulting in flickering lights and short power outages. If a wire is exposed and touching the ground or a metal fence post for example it can cause an open circuit and make a situation worse […]
July/August Homepage Image
August 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The featured image on our homepage for July and August was taken by John Benson illustrating Duluth’s Bayfront Festival Park licensed CC BY 2.0. There are still a ton of events taking place at Bayfront Park this summer. For more information, checkout this earlier post.
Bayfront Festival Park’s Big Summer Line Up
July 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Voted #2 in outdoor music venues near the Twin Cities by Vita.MN (nudged out of the top spot by the Big Top Chautauqua), Duluth’s Bayfront Festival Park hosts an amazing 2013 line up. Bayfront Festival Park features a one of a kind backdrop including the ariel liftbridge, Duluth’s Harbor, Duluth’s Hillside and downtown. Did I mention […]
April 2013 Homepage Image
May 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
May 2013’s featured homepage was taken by myself during a golf outing last year. The picture was taken on a cloudy day at the Lester Park Golf Course Lake 9. Frank Rush is seen lining up a putt on the majestic second hole green.
Thinking of Selling? Why You Only Have 8 Seconds To Make A Good Impression!
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I have heard recently from Real Estate Agent and Mogul Barbara Corcoran that my buyers will know within 8 seconds of walking into a home if they are interested in buying or not. I guess that could be true? When I am showing a house I can usually tell by the look in a buyers face, body language and initial comments […]
Igniting Your Spring Outdoor Projects
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I really love seeing 70 degree + days in the forecast. This is especially true when Duluth looked like this less than 24 hours ago. With this nice weather coming, it’s time to start planning your landscaping and other outdoor projects for the spring and summer. Outdoor projects not only boost property values, but can […]
Supply and Demand
April 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Well it has happened. Almost overnight we have moved into a buyers market with the pent up demand from buyers sitting on the sideline who have now moved actively into the actual market. Listings are the name of the game and if prices have not moved up by now they most assuredly will. It is […]
February 2013 Homepage Image
March 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Last months featured image on our home page was taken by none other than Shaina Nickila. Shaina said she was “taking a break from the day to enjoy the sunny weather and beautiful view. The boat in the picture is the Meteor, a whaleback ship landlocked on Barkers Island.” What are some of your […]
3 easy ways to improve your home’s curb appeal on a budget!
March 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Spring is just around the corner and most of my Sellers are looking for advice on how to spruce up their home’s just before putting it on the market. And most of them are looking to do that without spending an arm and a leg while getting the most profit out of their sale. Here are 3 easy ways […]
Real Estate Agent Wants Me To Sign A Form At The First Meeting
October 23, 2012 by 1 Comment
This post pertains only to real estate in Minnesota. If there is one thing that homes buyers and sellers are hesitant about, it’s signing documents with a real estate agent upon first meeting. Although real estate agents are now ranked above, among others, Members of Congress in honesty/ethics in professions, buyers and sellers are still wary about signing documents when […]
