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Twin Cities’ Most — and Least — Known Neighborhoods

Not-So-Name Brand Minneapolis Neighborhoods If you have kids and live in the Twin Cities, you’ve doubtless heard of Minneapolis’ Linden Hills neighborhood. With Lake Harriet on the east and Lake Calhoun on the north; terrific retail and coffee shops; and a range of housing (prices, style), it ranks amongst the Twin Cities’ most popular. But,...
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Favorite Twin Cities “Straddle” Neighborhoods

Best Ideas:  Bryn Mawr, Longfellow, Saint Anthony Park, Brookside “East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.” –Rudyard Kipling “North is North and South is South, and never the twain shall meet.” –corollary, Ross Kaplan As a Twin Cities Buyer’s agent, when you’re working with a client whose job is...
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Twin Cities Brain Teasers — Real Estate Edition

Just Don’t Call it “Calhoun Lake” Inspired by Saturday Night Live’s “Dermot Mulroney or Dylan McDermott?” bit, herewith are the most vexing real estate pairings in the Twin Cities, IMHO: 1. Maple Grove vs. Maplewood vs. Maple Plain. 2. St. Anthony Park vs. St. Anthony Village. 3. Forest Lake vs. Lake Forest. 4. Windom Park (neighborhood in northeast corner of Minneapolis)...
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