Kim's Edina Blog

Kim Melin | Coldwell Banker Burnet | 952-201-4758 5820 St. John's Ave, Edina, MN WOW! Just reduced!4 BDRM walkout ramber. Walking distance to Concord, Southview, parks and more! Many improvements-Hardy siding,ALL new windows, 4BR/2BA Single Family House offered at $354,900 Year Built 1965 Sq Foo...

Buyers who are still waiting for the residential real estate market to hit bottom may have waited too long. The first week in May is signaling changes and while there will still be bargains to be had, they might become harder to find. Housing sales were up for the second month and after five mont...

December 9, 2008 RE: 2009 Street Reconstruction Projects - Resident Questionnaire Dear Resident: The City of Edina has initiated the process of roadway and utility improvements for the summer of 2009 for your neighborhood. The first step was to hold an open house on October 9, 2008, for you to be...

A new tax provision is offering capitol gains relief for widows and widowers who want to sell their houses after a spouse has died. While married couples can exclude a profit of up to $500,000 when they sell their home, single people are limited to a $250,000 tax break. Until recently, a widow or...

There's been a significant increase in home sales in the Twin Cities area. Pending sales are up 21 percent over last year. On the other hand, the median sales price is down about 23 percent since a year ago and over half of all pending sales are distressed properties. For a home seller that may b...

EPS Information Release:  Police Make an Arrest in Possible Kidnapping   Edina Public Schools was informed by the Edina Police Department of a possible kidnapping involving elementary age students in the Concord neighborhood the afternoon of April 14th.  The involved students are all safe.   The ...

Kim Melin | Coldwell Banker Burnet | 952-844-6246 1245 Benton Street, Anoka, MN Updated throughout. 4BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $229,988 Year Built 1975 Sq Footage 3,100 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors Unspecified Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 pe...

Little things can make a big difference in selling your home   If your real estate agent suggests that you spend a little time staging your home, you should listen to this advice. While you may love your home as it is, a buyer is looking at your house through entirely different eyes. Staging your...

Electronics Recycling  Electronics recycling has never been easier or more important. Most electronics contain toxic metals such as lead, mercury and cadmium. If any of these contaminants get into our rivers, streams or lakes, they can harm our health and damage the environment. Hennepin County t...

Kim Melin | Coldwell Banker Burnet | 952-844-6246 7625 Edinborough Way #2319, Edina, MN Wow!Absolutely everything done for your immediate enjoyment!Chelsea model w/all the bells & whistles!Total kit re-do - bead board cabs,granite,sta 2BR/2BA Condo offered at $213,988 Year Built 1986 Sq Footage ...