Author: Team Lucky Duck

As the founder of Team Lucky Duck, I am the lead real estate agent for our team. I use expertise, integrity and humor smooth out the complicated real estate process for our clients looking to buy, sell or invest in real estate. As a veteran, my patriotism is off the charts. With a business built on referrals, you will quickly learn why so many of our clients enjoy doing business with our team.
Education, Going Green, Home Improvement, Real Estate

The Best Eco-Friendly Lightbulbs For Your Home

Millennials are ranked as the most environmentally conscious generation. According to Sustainable Brands, studies have shown we are more likely to support stricter environmental laws and to pay more for responsibly made products. So as we transition into higher standards of our environmental impact, it’s important to pay attention to your light bulbs. Due to the passing of the Energy Independence and Security Act, you … Continue reading The Best Eco-Friendly Lightbulbs For Your Home

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Investment Properties 101

The appeal of investment properties has only increased with channels like HGTV and recent low home values and interest rates. However, there are a few things you should know before you make this long-term investment. It’s a marathon, not a sprint. As enticing as it can be to “get rich quick,” investment properties take years to reap the rewards. Be sure to map out a … Continue reading Investment Properties 101

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Top 5 Brunch Spots in the Twin Cities – According to Team Lucky Duck

You would be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t like brunch and fortunately, Twin Cities restaurants have really brought their brunch A-game. Like the masses, Team Lucky Duck is universally a big fan of the beloved weekend meal. Now, there are several lists of the best brunch in the Twin Cities, so here’s our take on it. Hen House Eatery 114 South 8th Street in Minneapolis … Continue reading Top 5 Brunch Spots in the Twin Cities – According to Team Lucky Duck

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First Time Home Buyer Seminar – Thursday August 27th

The home buying process can be overwhelming, especially when it’s your first time. We would like to invite you to our First Time Home Buyer seminar to get your questions answered and to make you feel more confident about how the process works. Be sure to RSVP here! Bring your friends and family and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us! We … Continue reading First Time Home Buyer Seminar – Thursday August 27th

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What’s On The Market: Properties with Pools under $250,000

As you’re soaking in the dog days of summer, the idea of having a pool in your backyard might become a fantasy. Fortunately there are hundreds of properties on the Twin Cities market that have fantastic pools to cool down your summer. Here are some of the best listings under $250,000 that will give you a private oasis in your backyard. 5329 N. 4th Street in … Continue reading What’s On The Market: Properties with Pools under $250,000

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Top 5 Hiking Spots in the Twin Cities

Minnesota has escalated to one of the healthiest states in America so it’s no surprise we have some fantastic hiking trails throughout the Twin Cities. There’s a trail for everyone. From casual strolls to intense climbs, we have it all. Now this list doesn’t do Minnesota justice but if you are looking for some weekend activity, these hiking trails are a great place to start. 1. … Continue reading Top 5 Hiking Spots in the Twin Cities

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Most Popular Paint Colors for 2015

Paint colors are simple cosmetic touches that can make a huge difference in the feel of your home. When it comes to the sale of your home, oftentimes paint color can make or break the inviting feel you’re going for. Trends have moved towards warm and neutral colors with a natural feel. Occasionally you can get away with a more bold pop of color in … Continue reading Most Popular Paint Colors for 2015

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Emergency Contact Information Form

It is always important to keep a list of contact information readily available in case of emergencies. This can be helpful for babysitters, house guests, extended family members or even yourself. You can download this free emergency contact printable and fill it out for your home. Have some peace of mind by being more prepared in case an emergency should happen in your home.Hang this list on … Continue reading Emergency Contact Information Form

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Top 5 Private Schools in the Twin Cities

A study conducted by Niche reviewed 3,880 Minnesota private schools to reveal the top private schools in the state. The study factored in academic grades and student culture and diversity. A high-ranking indicates that the school has exceptional instructors and resources and that the students are happy with their experience both academically and through extracurricular school activities. 5. Mounds Park Academy In at #5, Mounds Park … Continue reading Top 5 Private Schools in the Twin Cities

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What’s On The Market: Waterfront Properties

Even if you’re not in immediate need of buying or selling a home, it is a lot of fun to check out interesting properties on the market. Introducing our new segment: “What’s On The Market.” This week we’ll take a look at the highest and lowest priced waterfront properties on the market in the Twin Cities. The most affordable waterfront property is in Mound, MN at 2625 Commerce … Continue reading What’s On The Market: Waterfront Properties

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