Coming Soon Near Lake Calhoun: Two New Towers or One? “Bader Development of St. Louis Park wants to build two 22-story apartment towers near Lake Calhoun on the western edge of Minneapolis, the largest residential project proposed in the city in years. In documents made public by Minneapolis city planners on Friday, [Bader said it]...Read More
List Price Multiple Choice This is a two-parter. Question #1: The list price for this Twin Cities 4 BR/2 Bath 1950’s rambler — new on the market last Friday (3/24) — is . . . A. $219,900k B. $299,900 C. $425,000 D. $619,900 Answer: “D.” Question #2: the reason it’s likely to get that amount...Read More
Thinking Outside the Box Inside the Circle I definitely prefer walking around Lake Calhoun in the summer-time. 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...Read More
Playing By Lake Calhoun Thanks to one of the balmiest early November’s ever — today’s high in the Twin Cities is supposed to be low 70’s — giddy locals are taking advantage of the weather and spending more time outdoors. Without wearing parkas or gloves. See if you can guess which picture was snapped in...Read More
Star-Crossed Condo Building by Lake Calhoun [Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] “Roaches check in, but they don’t check out!” –1981 TV commercial for the “Black Flag...Read More
City Lakes Multiple Choice Test your knowledge of the Twin Cities, and answer the following multiple choice question: “Which of the following city lakes is ringed by upper bracket homes, has gorgeous nature and wildlife views, and is less than four miles from Downtown Minneapolis?” A. Cedar Lake. B. Lake Calhoun. C. Lake of the...Read More
