Oftentimes Minnesotans will tell us that they want to wait until spring to sell their home because winter is a bad time to put their house on the market. After working in real estate over the past 5 winters, Team Lucky Duck can dispel that myth. In fact, there are many perks to selling real estate during the off season. As people start to hibernate … Continue reading Real Estate Myth: Winter is a Bad Time to Sell Your Home
Congratulations to our clients that were able to sell real estate in November! We love being able to help you! Congratulations again, to Jake and Amanda who bought their new construction home this month! Congratulations to Pam and Berry who bought a beautiful one-level home overlooking a pond. Enjoy that community pool! If you or anyone you know is looking to buy, sell, or invest … Continue reading Just Sold – November 2015
Every homeowner has an endless list of items they want for their home. We came up with a gift guide full of suggestions that might make your favorite homeowner’s day. Apple Tree To Be from the New England Trading Company, Ltd. $24.00 Denali 115-Piece Home Repair Tool Kit Drill $199 Doormat $29 Custom Cutting Board $35 Custom Christmas ornament $83 Cookie Jar $13 Light Fixture $15 – $100 Outdoor Tools $10-$100 Garden … Continue reading The Homeowner’s Gift Guide
Last week Team Lucky Duck had a great time volunteering with the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors to build dressers for Bridging Inc. Through our efforts, we built 35 dressers that will be sent to those transitioning out of homelessness and poverty. Thank you to SPAAR for organizing this event and thank you to Bridging for the work you do to support our community. Additionally, a … Continue reading SPAAR Dresser Build Event
Black Friday is upon us and we’re here to help you find the best door buster deals. Be sure to check out our guide to surviving Black Friday and then go get your holiday shopping done in one swoop. Walmart Starts 6pm on Thanksgiving Day. From TV and electronics to toys and tools, Walmart has discounts on everything storewide. Amazon Typically the best online shopping … Continue reading Black Friday Door Buster Deals
People have been using the day after Thanksgiving as a shopping holiday since the 1920’s but the term “Black Friday” wasn’t coined until the 1960’s when retailers’ accounting systems would go from red (negative) to black (positive). The holiday’s popularity continues to grow each year and has even overflowed into Thanksgiving Day and Cyber Monday. We’re here to help navigate the challenges of finding the best deal … Continue reading How to Survive Black Friday
One of our preferred inspectors is Chris Meis from Honest Home Inspections and we are excited to feature him today. Chris is particularly knowledgable about radon and he is here to answer a few questions for us. Continue reading Featured Vendor Friday – Chris Meis with Honest Home Inspection
It’s a well-known fact that Thanksgiving is when we indulge in plates full of food. There are healthy alternatives to Thanksgiving staples that will still fill you up without feeling deprived of a delicious Thanksgiving meal. Continue reading 10 Healthy Thanksgiving Dishes
By taking some time in the fall to winterize your home, you can spare yourself a lot of hassle as temperatures drop. Here are 7 ways to prepare the interior of your home for winter. Tune up your heating system Be proactive and have an HVAC technician inspect your furnace to ensure it is clean and in good repair. For less than $100 it is … Continue reading 7 Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter
We have been fortunate enough to provide several quality lender options to our clients and today we have Josh Lund from Gold Star Financial to answer our questions. Team Lucky Duck: How long have you been in the mortgage business? Josh Lund: 15 years now! TLD: What got you into the business? JL: I was a young car salesman who sold a car to a … Continue reading Featured Vendor Friday – Josh Lund with Gold Star Financial
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