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I just got a phone call from a very pushy salesman at Realtor.com. It got to the point where he was getting very upset with me because I was questioning his statistics and his reasoning. A civil conversation at the least, but an interesting one at that. See, I refuse to sign up with their website...
06/18/2009
                                  One of my favorite spots to visit in Minneapolis is Minnehaha Falls. A few weeks ago, I took the camera out on a cloudy day and was able to capture this silky effect of the waterfall.
06/16/2009
(I placed this post originally on my Historic Home Blog today, and thought it best to bring it on over to my other blogs, as an FYI about copyright and not stealing my photos and content.)A recent incident that is now recurring is forcing me to write this post about copyright of photos used on th...
05/20/2009
Recently the Minnesota Association of Realtors has made its members aware of current legislation being proposed by the Minnesota House of Representatives that will greatly affect Minnesota homeowners in a negative way. On Monday, the Tax Committee "released a "delete all amendment" to HF2323 and ...
04/21/2009
Every now and then I answer questions submitted by buyers and sellers on Trulia, an online real estate search site, which allows people to connect with knowledgeable local real estate agents. Lately I have seen an alarming trend with a few sellers out there who think they can take advantage of th...
03/04/2009
The Minnesota Association of Realtors put out a couple of videos this week regarding some short sale practices and the legal implications that could go along with them. It is really informative on what to be careful of, should you decide to be the buyer of a clients home, and then assign the cont...
02/26/2009
I dove into the Stimulus Plan on the House Appropriations website to try and find out what kind of agreement the Senate and House of Representatives came to regarding the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit. Not the most fun reading, but extremely important to know about for any serious real estate...
02/15/2009
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Ok, I just cannot take it anymore. I have sat on the sidelines, fuming, but keeping my mouth shut here on the web.But after last nights "show" from Mr. Obama, I have had enough. (by the way, I have given this guy two weeks to show me some true leadership, and since I lost all respect for him last...
02/10/2009
I just read an interesting article which predicts the next 15 companies that could likely fail in 2009. While some of them are no big surprise, like Chrysler, who should have failed decades ago, or Blockbuster, who has been struggling ever since online video rentals have taken off (I am an avid N...
02/09/2009
The other day we got a misty snow early in the morning which coated the trees with glimmering snow. As the sun was rising, I decided to turn down a rural lane on the way from dropping my son off at pre-school and take some shots.          
02/06/2009
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