Stylish Minnetonka Colonial With $100k(!) Updates for $434,900 Where: 10901 Sumac Lane just northeast of Hopkins Crossroad (Co. 73) and Cedar Lake Rd. What: 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Colonial with over 2,800 finished square feet on a .31 acre corner lot. When: listed April 14 (days on market = 3). How much: $434,900 Who: listed by Ross Kaplan, Edina Realty – City...Read More
Agents — and Prospective Buyers — Welcome Where: 11725 48th Place North, just northeast of Schmidt Lake (take Schmidt Lake Road to Forestview, then go south to 48th Place). What: Amenity-loaded 4 Bedroom/4 Bath home with 3,300 FSF on a quiet cul-de-sac with seasonal lake views. When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today; days on market: one (more like 16 hours)....Read More
1st Open 1-3 p.m. Today (Sun., Oct. 20) Where: 738 Drillane Circle in Hopkins. Directions: Highway 7 to Oakridge Road, then north to Drillane. What: Family-sized four Bedrooms, 4 Baths with over 3,400 finished square feet on a .30 acre lot; sprawling lower level terrific for kids. When: 1 – 3 p.m. today. Days on market: five (listed last Tues). How...Read More
The St. Anthony Park Home You’ve Been Waiting For Where: 2184 Carter, in the heart of high-demand St. Anthony Park. When: 1 p.m to 3 p.m. tomorrow (Sunday, March 10). What: Storybook Tudor-style with 3 BR/3 BA and 2,200 finished square feet. Beautiful inside and out, with a private Owner’s Suite (pictured below), updated eat-in Kitchen; first-floor...Read More
Don’t Fight the Fed — Housing Edition “I am still aware of the inorganic nature of the improvement [in housing], but the key takeaway is a) US housing market down 35% eventually stabilizes; 2) do not under-estimate the ability of a determined Central Bank to impact any specific market it chooses.” –Barry Ritholtz, “Mea Culpas...Read More
Yes, I suppose “Ross Capital” and “Ross Kaplan” sound alike. But, no, contrary to what one of my colleagues thought, I’m not moonlighting as an investment manager in another office down the street (above) from the Edina Realty City Lakes Office near Minneapolis’ Lake Calhoun. See also, “The Last Kaplan Standing“; “Mpls. Ross Kaplan...Read More