“Will the Real Ross Kaplan Please Stand Up?” Yes, I work in real estate. And yes, I used to live on the Upper West side in Manhattan, where this “For Rent” sign appears. But that’s not me co-listing the office space pictured at left (snapped and forwarded to me by my sister). At least, it’s...Read More
Sunset Gables Sneak PeakWhere: 27xx France Ave South, in Minneapolis’ Sunset Gable neighborhood (and just one block to Cedar Lake, pictured above)What: 3 BR/2 BA Colonial with eat-in Kitchen, updated mechanicals and 3 1 /2 (!) parking spaces (detached 2 1/2 car, and attached one car)How (much): $439,900When: on market early Nov.Who: listed by Ross...Read More
Where: 2537 Joppa, in St. Louis Park’s Fern Hill neighborhood, 2 blocks west of Cedar Lake. What: 1 1/2 story home built in 1950 with almost 2,000 finished square feet. How (much): listed for $285,000 When: market time = 2 weeks (listed August 27); scheduled to close Oct. 15 (currently “Pending” on MLS) Who: sold...Read More
“Batting 8th Today . . .” To a blogger, making RealClearMarkets.com is a bit like a novelist being mentioned on Oprah’s book list: it delivers an instant, nationwide “pop” in your traffic (actually, international — RealClearMarkets.com reaches readers in dozens of countries, not to mention senior policy makers in Washington, Wall Street-types, etc.). So, it’s...Read More
Where: 2615 Monterey in St. Louis Park’s Fern Hill neighborhoodWhat: 2 BR/1 Bath stucco cottage on a private, 140′ deep lot.Who: listed by Ross Kaplan; Edina Realty City LakesHow much: $209,900When: market time = 30 days You’ll love this updated, character-filled stucco cottage in high-demand Fern Hill. It has over $20k in recent improvements, including...Read More
2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.?? Where: 1340 Fairlawn, in Golden Valley’s South Tyrol Hills neighborhoodWhat: 4 BR/3 Bath ’50’s split-level with almost 3,600 FSF; built like a tank and very quiet! Set on a pretty, .33 acre lot.How (much): $387,500Who: listed by Ross Kaplan; broker is is Edina RealtyWhen: 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m., Thursday,...Read More