Tyghre Collentine's (tyghre29) Blog

While driving down France Avenue in Edina, MN, I counted 37 open house signs along the 6 mile stretch.  Yeap, 37 signs with arrows pointing in every direction.  I looked down at my watch and saw it that was 2:30 pm on a sunny Sunday afternoon, peek open house time.Then I looked in my rear-view mi...

While watching Dateline NBC tonight, of course another story about the housing market slump comes on.  Tonight's topic: Sellers are having to get more aggressive with their selling techniques.  Duh! Today's market is very competitive. 80% of today's buyers are using the internet to search, and se...

I am absolutely in love with Uptown MN. I've been a native to MN my entire life and it wasn't until I was 21 that I discovered this little peace of heaven in MN. I love the simple blend of urban meets nature. I fell in love with the area so much that at the tender age of 23, my boyfriend and I bo...

Why is everything you read or hear about the housing market so depressing??? It's hard to not sit and read the paper or flip on the news and not see the headlines; "Housing Market Crash," "Foreclosure's on the Rise," and my favorite, "Housing Bubble Busted." Isn't there anything else to talk abou...

Edina residents in Minnesota are fed up with the new construction and rehab projects being built in their their backyard. They are fed up with the city counsel, they feel that the city is no loner standing behind its promise to preserve the neighborhood. These videos best describe the stress and ...

Edina residents in Minnesota are fed up with the new construction and rehab projects being built in their their backyard. They are fed up with the city counsel, they feel that the city is no loner standing behind its promise to preserve the neighborhood. These videos best describe the stress and ...

I finally decided to put my picture on active rain, I must say I was very hesitant to do so.  See I am only 23 and I've heard that when your young in real estate it's probable best not to use a photo of yourself right away.  I haven't had a professional one taken yet, beacause I can't decided if ...

I am 23 years old and I just got my license a little over two months ago. I am the young one in my office, the person closes to me is 29.  As I sit in my desk, I often wonder if what I'm wearing is appropriate for my age and the job, I usually wear a nice pair of black pants and a simple sweater....

Loft and Condo living is an alternative lifestyle for many individuals, especially those who wish to be close to downtown. They are usually more affordable, have up-to-date security systems, relatively low maintenance and many of them offer great amenities. The Twin Cities have many amazing Loft...

I want to meet you.  I have started this blog so that those of you who live in MN can connect with one another.  I am very new to the ActiveRain community and I can't wait to get to know some of my fellow MN bloggers.  Please feel free to join my group Minnesota Realtor, I look forward to bloggin...