Putting your house on the market in early spring gives you a head start on the usual rush, catching the attention of buyers wh...

When you begin your house hunt in the Twin Cities, keep in mind that the asking price doesn't tell the whole story. If you're checking out Alexandria homes for sale or Arden Hills homes on the market, understanding what makes a neighborhood valuable can help you make a smarter long-term investment.

The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it often leaves a trail of decorations, gifts, and general disarray throughout your home. Whether you're enjoying Minnetonka homes for sale or settling into Rochester homes for sale, making your space neat and tidy after the holidays sets the tone for a fresh start to the new year.

Creating a Post-Holiday Action Plan

You'll want a smart plan to get your house in order after the holidays. Begin by looking at each room and identifying which areas need the most work. Set up spots to sort things into groups: keep, give away, put away, or throw out. This step-by-step approach keeps you from feeling swamped and makes sure you don't miss anything as you tidy up your home.

Nordic loggers and miners were some of the first people to inhabit the land where the Twin Cities stand today. While both places have grown significantly more diverse over time, you can still find traces of these early influences in both cities' culinary scenes.

Our real estate agents have challenged themselves to visit more Nordic restaurants and food shops in the areas around our St. Paul homes for sale and Minneapolis homes for sale. Here are some of the best ones we've discovered so far.