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North Minneapolis tornado

What’s Under That Blue Tarp?

Avoiding (Seller) Guilt By Association Blue tarp is almost as ubiquitous in residential real estate as duct tape. Contractors use it to cover in-process  projects. Homeowners use it to cover outdoor lawn furniture, firewood, and anything else that might be exposed to the elements. Unfortunately, at least in Minnesota after last year’s spate of Spring...
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North Minneapolis Tornado Aftermath

How Well-Insured Were the Homes? Will a property owner, handed a $100,000 insurance check for major repairs, invest it in a house worth maybe $50,000? Owners will ask “do I walk away with the money?”  This is a huge, huge issue. –State Rep. Joe Mullery, whose district includes the North side, and who resides there; The...
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