Author: jeffanderson

The importance of viewing comparable homes when you are buying or selling What is a comparable home? Let’s discuss what a “comp” or comparable sale is and the importance of viewing comparable homes. This is a term used by real estate agents. It refers to homes located...

Living in Golden Valley Minnesota   The History of Golden Valley Golden Valley is a first-tier suburb of Minneapolis. Tribes of Chippewa and Sioux lived here. Golden Valley Minnesota was incorporated in 1886. In the early twentieth century it was mainly a farming community. Golden Valley is it rated...

 Living in the city of Plymouth Minnesota   The History of Plymouth Plymouth is a second-tier suburb of Minneapolis. Background can be traced back to pre-Columbian period. Or 1400 to 1500 AD. Also, the original inhabitants were Dakota. Became a settlement in 1855. Then a village in 1955...

What is a good faith estimate? When I asked for this information from Mike Coady. With Edge Home Finance. Here is his response.   What is a LOAN ESTIMATE anyways? And why do I need one? First, a loan estimate is an important piece of the puzzle when buying...

Minnesota Air National Guard Museum Situated on the active Minnesota National Guard Base. At the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.  Their website is http://mnangmuseum.org/ Here is a summary of The Minnesota Air National Guard Museum   Their story http://mnangmuseum.org/about/ At first it was approved in 1983 by the 934th TAG  (the base host )...

Carbone’s Bar & Grill Restaurant Review in Lakeville, Minnesota Carbone’s Bar & Grill restaurant review from Jeff Anderson. Carbone's Lakeville is located at 7670 West 160th Street, Lakeville. It has a 4.3 Goggle rating with 637 reviews  Was voted one of “The 10 best pizza places in the...

Living in Minnetonka Minnesota   The History of Minnetonka Minnetonka is a second-tier suburb of Minneapolis. Located west eight miles of Minneapolis. Name came from the Dakota Sioux mni tanka, meaning “great water”. Finally, it was founded in 1860. Is Minnetonka rated as a good place to live? Niche.com rated Minnetonka an...

Strategies in a multiple offer situation you can use For the first-time home buyer price range read about strategies in a multiple offer situation below.  And other areas that have more demand than supply, we can experience multiple offers. The seller traditionally asks for “highest and best” When...

Chianti Grill Restaurant Review in Burnsville Minnesota The Chianti Grill Italian Restaurant is located at 14296 Plymouth Ave in Burnsville, Minnesota. Features a spacious interior. That is both contemporary and welcoming. Also, has a generous size bar area. And let’s not forget the wrap around patio for...

I’m pleased to tell you about the city of Saint Louis Park, Minnesota.  The History of Saint Louis Park, Minnesota St. Louis Park is a first-tier suburb of Minneapolis. In the beginning Saint Louis Park was founded in 1852. Then incorporated in 1886. Interesting fact, the name...