YWMMV (“Your Walking Mileage May Vary”) I definitely prefer walking around Lake Calhoun in the summer. For one thing, the people watching is better — there are more of them about, and, minus the bulky winter clothing, you can actually tell the genders apart. For another, you don’t have to worry about below zero windchill’s...Read More
Shouldn’t That Be “NoMi?” Looking for a good neighborhood? First find . . . . a good neighborhood association. NOMI (North Minneapolis, truncated) is attracting attention from Realtors, for its well-organized home tours, as well as from Lavender magazine, which noted the neighborhood’s “growing reputation as a GLBT-friendly sector.” From a housing perspective, the highlight...Read More
Adding (Feedback) Insult to Injury [Editor’s Note: thanks to fellow City Lakes agent Sheri Fine for serving as a sounding board on this post.] Is a vacant home “poorly staged?” Judging by how most Buyer’s agents complete showing feedback forms, the answer would be “yes.” But they’re wrong. In fact, a vacant home isn’t staged...Read More
