Will There Be a Housing Market Crash in 2022?

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult a financial advisor for specific advice regarding your situation. The first two quarters of 2022 have experienced a reported GDP decline. While those conditions do point to recession, it’s a mild enough dip that many economists and […]

How Much of Your Salary Should Go to Your Mortgage?

When You Own a House, You Pay the Monthly Mortgage Payment, Property Taxes, Utilities, and More.

When you’re trying to figure out how much house you can afford, you’ll need to consider more than just the monthly mortgage payment. You’ll also need to factor in things like property taxes, insurance, and any HOA or condo fees. With all those factors in mind, experts recommend that your monthly payment shouldn’t exceed 28% […]

Is Switching Brokers While Under Contract Allowed?

You Can Cancel Your Seller’s or Buyer’s Agent Agreement, but Be Sure To Weigh Your Options Before Doing So.

It’s not uncommon for buyers or sellers to become unhappy with their real estate agent during the course of a property transaction. Maybe the agent isn’t communicating well, or perhaps there have been some disagreements about the negotiation process. Whatever the reason, it’s important to understand the possible consequences if you’re thinking about switching agents. […]

Rush Creek Golf Club

Rush Creek Golf Club

Minnesota’s finest golf course, Rush Creek, is only a 20-minute drive! In 1996, W. Duncan MacMillan established Rush Creek as a private club for a public golf course. He wanted to make sure that golf was an accessible sport for everyone, therefore he built an intimate club atmosphere for a public golf course using renowned […]

Venetian Indoor Waterpark

Venetian Indoor Waterpark

The Venetian Indoor Waterpark at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites in Maple Grove, Minnesota, is a fantastic place to go with the family. Under a twinkling light ceiling that reflects the evening feel of Venice, you’ll discover four-story tall water slides, toddler and young children’s activity pools, and a 20-person spa just for adults. […]

Hindu Temple of Minnesota

Hindu Temple of Minnesota

The Hindu Temple of Minnesota is the largest temple in North America and provides a space for Hindus of all ages to practice their religion, spirituality, and culture. This organization offers educational classes, social gatherings, and access to resources that can be difficult to find elsewhere. The Hindu Temple of Minnesota was designed following Vaastu […]

Fish Lake Regional Park

Fish Lake Regional Park

Fish Lake Regional Park provides the opportunity to enjoy nature and get some exercise, all in a beautiful wooded area with a lake. Water enthusiasts will love swimming, boating, or ice fishing on Fish Lake. Additionally, there are picnic areas and a rental pavilion for your enjoyment. In autumn, the leaves of the trees turn […]

Elm Creek Singletrack Trail

Elm Creek Singletrack Trail

Grab your mountain bike and go on a 12.7-mile eco-adventure through the reserve. The singletrack route is located in the northeast corner of Elm Creek Park Reserve, the reserve’s largest trail and one of its kind in the northern metro. The track has 2.2 miles of easy terrain, 8.1 miles of more difficult territory, and […]

Elm Creek Park Reserve

Elm Creek Park Reserve

Elm Creek Park Reserve, coming in at 4,900 acres, is the largest park located in Three Rivers. This place has got it all–including the Winter Recreation Area, Eastman Nature Center, fishing spots (lakes and ponds included), hiking and biking trails, a swimming pond for cooling off on hot days, and much more. Furthermore, if you’re […]

PaddleTap

PaddleTap

Round up your favorite people and set sail on Lake Minnetonka! PaddleTap offers three unique party boats (Tiki Boat, Lazy Boat, and Paddle Boat) perfect for any special occasion, whether you’re celebrating a birthday or hosting a corporate outing. With locations starting in Downtown Excelsior, Lord Fletcher’s, or Back Channel Brewing Company, you’re sure to […]