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Golden Arches? Not at This McDonald’s

One in a Million 37,000 You could be forgiven for doing a double-take driving past the McDonald’s in Sedona, Arizona (my family and I recently visited). Apparently, it’s the only McDonald’s in the world (out of almost 37,000) where the company’s famously “golden arches” instead are teal (blue-green). I assume the city’s zoning restrictions dictated...
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Can That 80′ Wide Lot Be Split? Short Answer: “It Depends” (on the City)

Adding Value by (Sub)Dividing Given the combination of an (over)heated Twin Cities housing market; high demand for new construction; and housing stock which can be functionally obsolete if not in disrepair, it should be no surprise that there are plenty of local homes that are worth less than the land underneath them. That’s especially so...
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