Broker Eric Kodner founded Madeline Island Realty in 2001 and Wayzata Lakes Realty in 2003.  Madeline Island Realty has become a leading luxury property broker in the Apostle Islands area, with record high price luxury property sales and a significant inventory of unique homes and lakeshore estates. Our Twin Cities affiliate, Wayzata Lakes Realty, specializes in marketing luxury properties in communities such as Wayzata, Minnetonka, Minnetrista, Edina and Stillwater.  Mr. Kodner has earned the prestigious CRS, ABR and GRI designations and the e-PRO Certification.  Recently Eric Kodner became one of the few agents in Minnesota and Wisconsin to attain the CLHMS (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist) designation. 

We maintain several websites to better serve our clients and colleagues:

http://www.wayzatalakesrealty.com/ Our primary Minnesota Brokerage website

http://www.luxurylakeshore.com/ Our member page on LuxuryRealEstate.com

http://www.madelineislandrealty.com/ Our Lake Superior and Madeline Island website, featuring properties on beautiful Madeline Island

http://www.madelinerealestate,com/ Featuring Luxury property opportunities, including Madeline Island Real Estate on Lake Superior

http://www.manytrees.com/ This site is devoted to our North Shore Heights development on Madeline Island

Wayzata Lakes Realty is a member of the LuxuryRealEstate.com broker network and appears in the current edition of "Who's Who in Luxury Real Estate".

Wayzata Lakes Realty and its Wisconsin affiliate, Madeline Island Realty, specialize in luxury waterfront and island properties, estate homes and vacant lakeshore properties.  Our relationship with LuxuryRealEstate.com and the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing provides us with a unique opportunity to network with other luxury property agents across the United States and abroad. 

Broker Eric Kodner teaches real estate courses at the Minneapolis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) and was a featured guest speaker at the 2005 Wisconsin REALTORS Association (WRA) Convention.

"I wanted to drop a note to thank you for all your help last weekend. You were very professional in keeping the lines of communication open while presenting multiple offers to an out-of-town seller. You did a great job of keeping the playing field level without disclosing anything that was confidential and I appreciate that.  Very well done and it was a pleasure working with you!  I look forward to us working together on another house."

- R.B., Twin Cities Real Estate Agent

"Just a word of thanks, particularly for selling our Stillwater property so fast, at a great price and on top of all that, in a very tough real estate market!  It's going to take a while before it really sinks in!"

- P.S., Saint Paul, Minnesota 

"Selling our property while traveling overseas seemed like a difficult proposition, but your efforts resulted in a smooth, trouble-free sale."

- M.S. and J.V., Southbury, Connecticut

"It's easy to see why your clients enjoy working with you so much. You really listened to what we were looking for!"

- J.D. and L.D., Stillwater, Minnesota