It’s not exactly true that “there’s no free lunch”; if you’re a Realtor, you could almost always count on at least a few homes on the Tuesday Broker tour having some sort of spread. Well, not today, and very little lately, generally — not even at upper bracket properties where putting out a lunch is...Read More
Waiting for the Next Wave — Part 1 When the economy comes back, where will Twin Cities developers pick up? Most likely, where they left off when the recession and downturn arrived. Here are six now-idled, high profiles sites in the Twin Cities that would appear to have better days ahead of them once credit...Read More
The Phantom Cellphone Vibration I think Wall-E, the futuristic Pixar movie (2008) is right about the human race integrating built-in features and functions — just wrong about which one. If you didn’t see the movie, it’s set in the year 2805. Earth is trashed, and what’s left of mankind orbits the planet in a high-tech...Read More
“Was it Good for You, Too?” It’s always a treat to be able to engage in a little early morning, “pushing and shoving” 🙂 with my wife. “Grunt!” . . . . “Push!” . . .”I’m getting closer!” . . .”Just a little more!!”Finally, the combination of salt and my yeoman pushing freed our minivan...Read More
