Now I know some of us are Rebulicans and others are Democrats, but I came across this video from Uncle Jay. If you don't know Uncle Jay, he makes fun of politcs in general and posts videos so kids can understand what is going on. The one below is one of my favorites:
01/24/2008
Well, we all knew it was inevitable. As Buyer's Agency becomes more mainstream, our liability to the transaction increases and we begin to take on an even more important role to our clients. Maybe those of us who have acted as Buyer's Agents have been taking the role for granted by not truly comp
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01/24/2008
Yesterday I sat down to read the paper, something I have not been able to do for well over a week. I never expected to get emotional right off the bat, and when I say emotional, I mean the exact opposite of crying.When I came across an article about the Minneapolis City Council and their recent r
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01/21/2008
During the boom, business was booming for builders. It seemed I would wake up in the morning, drive to the office, and see a new development going up on the way. I wondered, "Geez, where are all these buyers coming from". After a while, I started to figure it out.Here is a story that beings durin
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01/13/2008
This video was just too funny, and I have to share it with you. If God had one comment he could make about you, what do you think it would be? What if God Had a MySpacePosted Jun 17, 2006This hilarious video answers the age-old question, "What if God had a MySpace account?"
01/12/2008
To continue with my series on Historic Architecture in Minneapolis and St Paul, some of the most beautiful examples of fine craftsmanship can be found in Italianate homes.ItalianateBuilt between 1840 - 1885The Italianate style is reported to have begun in England as part of the Picturesque moveme
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01/12/2008
If you read my blog, then you should know that I love photography. Sometimes words alone cannot express the beauty of a sunset, or the serenity of one simple gorgeous flower growing in a field. But great photography doesn't have to stop with nature. For the most part, photos tell a story. Real es
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01/09/2008
This weeks showcase Historic Home is 339 Summit Avenue.Built in 1898 by Crawford Livingston at a cost of $14,000, the home was designed by the famous Cass Gilbert. With a Gothic / Medieval design, there is no other home quite like it in the area. Whereas most homes have a distinct porch, this ho
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01/08/2008
The provision that allowed Hennepin and Ramsey counties to collect additional State Deed Tax and Mortgage Registration Tax expired on January 1, 2008. There was a provision to continue the increased rates proposed last year which was vetoed by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Hurray for the Governor!!!The
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01/08/2008
Well, since it is the end of 2007, I guess I must sit down and look at the luxury market statistics for the year and let you know how things went.$1 -2 Million : Throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding suburbs, 395 homes were sold in this price range. While many homes sold, it took on average
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01/06/2008
