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2009 

Did you know that getting rid of that old refrigerator in the garage could save you as much as $150 a year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Appliance use comprises about 18% of a typical home’s total energy bill, with the fridge being one of the biggest energy hogs. If any of yo...
02/10/2009
Rochester, Minnesota, USA, February 10, 2009 - Beth Nordaune, a Rochester MN Real Estate professional, has assembled a comprehensive "Walking Tour" for her listing located at 2871 Tomah Pl. NW Rochester MN 55901. This educational Video Real Estate Tour, which is viewable at http://www.rochesterho...
02/10/2009
If you're like most people in Rochester I'm sure that you have found the recent rain both good and bad. Lawns all around town getting greener and greener along with with many basements. One way to keep the rain in your yard and out of your basement is by keeping your gutters and downspouts proper...
02/04/2009
Did you know that sellers are obligated by law to disclose certain known problems that could affect a home's desirability or value. This doesn't excuse buyers from exercising due diligence when discovering all they can about a property, however. Sellers are only obligated to share what they know....
02/04/2009
Did you know that what you spend on permanent home improvements, such as new windows, can be added into your home's cost basis, or amount of money invested in a home, which reduces capital gains when it comes time to sell. Capital gains are determined by the difference in price from the time a ho...
02/04/2009
Like many homeowners I'm sure that you want to feel secure in your home but you don’t want to feel imprisoned. And chances are you will or have been solicited by security companies who want to sell you hardened locks, and alarm and surveillance systems. You may or may not need these things. How d...
02/04/2009
Did you know that under the new carbon monoxide alarm law "every single-family dwelling and every dwelling unit in a multifamily dwelling" have "an approved and operational carbon monoxide alarm installed within ten feet of each room lawfully used for sleeping More Info at MN Stat. 299.51 This is...
02/04/2009
Below is a statement issued by your National Association of REALTORS® on the Department of Treasury takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  This is a very informative article and I hope that you take the time to read it. NAR Statement: What the Government Takeover of Fannie Mae a...
02/04/2009
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