Gold Coast of White Bear Lake

Thu, Dec 14, 2017
Written By: Alex Schwartz

Many real estate agents and even locals will refer to generally the north-eastern shore of White Bear Lake as the “Gold Coast.”  Technically, the Gold Coast is located in Dellwood, Minnesota where one can find some of the most expensive homes in the Twin Cities. The moniker most likely comes…

Thu, Mar 30, 2017
Written By: Alex Schwartz

According to MN State Law Chapter 214 Section 2 Subdivision 11, “public use” or “public purpose”means: the possession, occupation, ownership, and enjoyment of the land by the general public, or by public agencies; the creation of a functioning public service corporation; or mitigation of a blighted area, remediation of…

Lino Lakes Market Update

Fri, Jul 08, 2016
Written By: Alex Schwartz

Lino Lakes Market Update: Here are a few takeaway points from the last market update for Lino Lakes from May (data from the SPAAR Local Market Update for Lino Lakes – May 2016): The number of new listings increased in the month of May from…

Fri, Jul 08, 2016
Written By: Alex Schwartz

  Here are some quick facts about White Bear Lake homes for the month of May, 2016 from the SPAAR May Report on White Bear Lake: White Bear Lake homes sold for on average $229,250 up 19.7% from last year at $210,000. There…

Fri, May 27, 2016
Written By: Julie Schwartz

In divorce/dissolution cases, real estate tends to be the largest joint-owned asset.  Whether a homestead or other type of real estate, it is very important to both parties that there is an accurate valuation.  The use of a neutral appraiser can save a considerable amount of time and money and…

Tue, Mar 22, 2016
Written By: Julie Schwartz

For most people, their home will be their biggest investment, yet many do not treat their home as an investment when they are going through the buying process.  With over 30 years of real estate sales background, I have observed that most people are making an emotional purchase, not an intellectual…

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