Near Fern Hill Sunday? Come Look! Where: 4400 W. 25th St. (two blocks west of Cedar Lake in south Minneapolis) When: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. on Sunday (10/4) — or anytime by appointment What: Open House How (much): $749,000 Who: listing agent – Ross Kaplan (612-925-7701); broker – Edina Realty Rules are made to...Read More
Open Sunday 1-3 p.m. Where: 2812 Sunset Blvd, two blocks from Cedar Lake in Minneapolis What: Architect-designed Contemporary with dramatic vaulted ceilings, 4BR/4BA and 4,000-plus FSF. Perfect for empty nesters who don’t want to squeeze into a townhome, or families with teenage kids who’ll love the huge, finished lower level. Compares well with million-plus homes...Read More
Nice Save by Edina’s Front Desk The difference between good and not-so-good Realtors isn’t just the Realtor — it’s often the quality of the support staff around them. Assuming the Realtor has support staff. I was reminded of that when Edina Realty’s front desk caught a mistake I made on a “tour request” form I...Read More
Meticulous Prep + Market Exposure = Full Price The corollary to “Overpriced? How to Tell,” is that it is impossible for a good Realtor to underprice. Why? Because good Realtors make sure that the homes they list are in optimal condition before they hit the market, then benefit from a tsunami of marketing exposure before,...Read More
“Memo to Edina Realty Sales Associates” Literally as I was writing the previous post discussing form changes, I received an email from Edina Realty’s excellent legal department walking company Realtors through the highlights, form by form. Here’s an excerpt: It’s almost August, and that means it is time for the MNAR forms changes. The new...Read More
Hot Search Term(s): “Realogy Bankruptcy”; “Firing Your Realtor”Note to Readers: no, it’s not your imagination — I’ve been off-line for a few days. Family trip to Chicago; taxing foreclosure deal (that came to naught); and ramping up a new blog design (details to come). Question: What do parents (combined age: 95) of 3 kids (combined...Read More
