“Open Thursday From 5 p.m to 7 p.m” Most Realtors hold open houses on weekend afternoons. In fact, I’d guess that more than half of all open houses are from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays (Vikings games in Fall excepted). There’s certainly logic to that: that’s when most people are off work, and...Read More
Deceptive Curb Appeal Where: 1340 Fairlawn Way in Golden Valley’s South Tyrol HillsWhat: 4 BR/3BA ’50’s split level with almost 3,600 FSF; rock-solid, nicely updated!Who: listed (and hosted) by . . . yours trulyWhen: 12:30 p.m to 2:30 p.m. this Sunday (4/18)How much: list price — $411,500 (just reduced from $434,900) This is a lot...Read More
Open Houses Galore Clients often ask if a particular Sunday is a good time to hold an open. I don’t forecast home prices or interest rates, but I’m going to go on record with this prediction: today, April 11, will be the busiest day of the year for open houses (the “retail” kind; broker opens...Read More
Open This Sunday 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Where: 1340 Fairlawn Way in Golden Valley’s South Tyrol Hills What: 4 BR/3BA ’50’s split level with almost 3,600 FSF; rock-solid, nicely updated! Who: listed (and hosted) by . . . yours truly When: 3 p.m to 4:30 p.m. this Sunday (4/11) How much: list price — $434,900...Read More
Gorgeous Fern Hill Colonial When: Sunday (3/14); 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: 4121 W. 28th St (28th & Inglewood Ave. So.), in St. Louis Park’s Fern Hill neighborhood What: 4 Bedrooms (all up), 3 Bath 1937 Colonial with 3,000 square feet How much: $579,900 Who: listed by Ross Kaplan, Edina Realty City Lakes This...Read More
Actions Speak Louder Than WordsWhat does a Realtor with some spare time in a new city do on a Sunday afternoon? Check out some open houses! In fact, I just had time to go through a few, but here are a couple stray observations: –The Southwestern equivalent to the Midwestern “ranch” or “rambler” is a...Read More