'Tis the Season: Holiday Buying & Selling Tips

This time of year, if a seller has not sold their home, they will typically withdraw it from the market. Activity is often slower than normal between now and the first week of January. Many sellers also want a break from showings, the pressure of keeping their home clean, and feeling like they are always on.

But for the serious seller or buyer, deals still happen between now and early January. If you’re a seller who means business, know that buyers are out there through the holidays. If you’re a buyer on a mission, pound the pavement to find the most motivated sellers, and try to make a holiday miracle happen.

Tips for sellers

  • Get your price in line with the market. If your…

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minneapolis-walk-scoreTwin Cities residents are fortunate enough to be living in one of the most walkable cities in the US. With its abundance of parkland, scenic lakefront walkways, and lively entertainment districts, there's no better way to explore our beautiful city than on foot.

Minneapolis is highly bikeable and has great access to public transit, making it easy to commute within the city. Residents needing access to a vehicle can also take advantage of a number of car shares like HOURCAR Hub, ZipCar, and RelayRides. 

As a result, many potential homebuyers in Minneapolis are seeking out these urban residences for their convenience and attracting everyone from professionals to young families. 

The 5 Most Walkable Neighborhoods In Minneapolis

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minneapolis-condos-for-saleThe Twin Cities is well-known for its diverse neighborhoods and living options, and the Minneapolis condo market is no different. With so many options to choose from, Minneapolis condos for sale are the choice of first-time homebuyers, urbanites, and working professionals alike. Condos offer low-maintenance living, excellent resale value, and wonderful shared amenities which makes them an ideal investment for the right homebuyer.

In our Twin Cities Condo Guide, we list our favorite Minneapolis condos for sale based on your desired lifestyle.

Best Minneapolis Luxury Building: Phoenix on the River

Phoenix on the River condos tops the list of Minneapolis lofts, and for good reason. This high-end development features a prime riverfront location,…

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Things To Do In Minneapolis, MN in 2014

mill-city-farmers-marketLooking for things to do in Minneapolis other than the Minneapolis State Fair? Did you know that the Twin Cities hosts a number of premier events and festivals every year?

There's plenty to celebrate in Minneapolis, and some of the best events in Minnesota are happening right in our own backyard! From the MSP International Film Festival to the bustling Mill City Farmers Market, we list a few of our favorite must-see Minneapolis events and festivals in 2014.

Minnesota Renaissance Festival

August 16th through September 28th, 2014, 9:00am-7:00pm
12364 Chestnut Blvd, Shakopee, MN
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Step back in time to 16th Century Europe at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. Take a drive outside of the Twin…

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Soo Line Building City Apartments: 5th and Marquette 

Back in October 2012 Village Green began construction on the Soo Line Building City Apartments on fifth in Marquette. This will be a luxury high-rise in Minneapolis is central business District with a rooftop pool and access to 8 miles of Skyway.

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