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Local Farmers’ Markets

It is officially summer farmers market season, and there are around 70 in the Greater Twin Cities Area. There are many benefits to shopping at farmers' markets - the most obvious being the fresh, locally-sourced food! The produce is picked at p...

Myths About Down Payments

Knowledge is power, and it’s never been truer for the mortgage process. There are plenty of myths surrounding down payments that keep potential homebuyers from entering the market. Let’s set the record straight. MYTH: You need a 20% down p...

Curb Appeal

Two things remain irretrievable: time and a first impression. Let’s kick off 2022 with our best façade forward! Curb appeal is a facet of a home, just as much as a bedroom or a bathroom, and investing in our home’s outer appearance is ...

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency or “crypto” is a type of decentralized, online payment system that operates using a blockchain. It has exploded in popularity during the past few years. As the use of crypto becomes more acceptable, it begs a few questions. F...

Coffee Shops Twin Cities

Coffee Shops are not just places to get a quick caffeine fix anymore; now they’re places to settle into with a good book and escape the cold. They’re also great places to meet for brunch with friends or to spend some quality personal time...

Checklist to Prepare Your Home for Winter

Living in the midwest, there is little to no chance of our homes enduring the damage and destruction caused by natural disasters such as hurricanes, mudslides and wildfires. However, as Minnesotans, we do deal with extreme temperature variation...

Checklist for Preparing Your Home For Sale

You may be thinking this doesn’t apply to you because you’re not moving, but don’t skip this blog!Whether you are planning to move this year or in five years, I think you will find this information useful. Spring is the perfect time to ge...

Buy or Sell First

If you have recently moved or contemplated a move, one question that probably came to mind was: Should I sell my home before I purchase my next home or vice versa? As real estate professionals, this is a common question, but one that is di...

Breakfast in Twin Cities

September is National Breakfast Month, so here are some of Fazendin's favorite breakfast spots in the Twin Cities area: BENEDICT’S 845 Lake St E, Wayzata | Takeout, Delivery This modern diner is just a few blocks from Wayzata Beach. ...

Avoid Wire Fraud

With the increased reliance on electronic communication and monetary wire transfers, criminals have been scamming homeowners. They pose as mortgage or title companies and steal downpayments and mortgage payoffs. In most cases, there is no way f...

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