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Property Tax Information 2009 Updates… by Twin Cities Homes for Sale

Metro County offices have been working to update their websites with the 2009 property information.

Use the link to access most current available numbers:

Carver County https://www.co.carver.mn.us/carvercountyrecap/ParcelSearch.aspx

Hennepin County http://www16.co.hennepin.mn.us/pins/

Scott County http://www.co.scott.mn.us/wps/portal/ShowPage?CSF=1351&CSI=csc015171

The following counties are still showing the 2008 information:

Anoka County https://prtinfo.co.anoka.mn.us/(bjkwu245qkppsf55tynfbfnh)/search.aspx

Dakota County http://gis.co.dakota.mn.us/scripts/esrimap.dll?Name=webq1&Cmd=Map&

Ramsey County http://rrinfo.co.ramsey.mn.us/public/characteristic/index.aspx

Washington County http://www.co.washington.mn.us/info_for_residents/atse/taxpayer_services/property_tax__appraisal_info/

If you are relocating to the Twin Cities, contact me for a FREE comprehensive
RELOCATION PACKET.

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Contact Marzena M. Melby, Broker/Partner, Counselor Realty, Inc., Licensed REALTOR® in the state of Minnesota at 612-267-6798 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in the Twin Cities Greater Metro Area.

Visit my profile to find out more about my services. Call me today at 612-267-6798. If you prefer, contact me by email, by clicking on "email me" link of this page under my profile.

Visit my website to search homes for sale in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is supplied by several sources and is subject to change without notice. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not guarantee, or is any way responsible for its accuracy, and provides said information without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Entries on Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog represent the opinions and ideas of the author. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not express the views of Counselor Realty, Inc. or its other partners or agents.

Copyright © 2009 By Marzena M. Melby, All Rights Reserved

Get Moving: National Start! Walking Day... by Twin Cities Homes for Sale

National Start! Walking Day American Heart Association Logo

Today is a very special day. Join American Heart Association in promoting the National Start! Walking Day to get the American adults moving and improve their health. This day is a part of the Workplace Wellness Week. An estimated 174 million Americans are overweight and 74 million are obese. The health care costs of treating conditions related to obesity reach $117 billion per year. Reducing these costs is critical! And, American Heart Association reports that chronic conditions like asthma and diabetes are the cause of 164 million lost work days and cost employersabout $30 billion a year.

To get involved, sign up to receive your free, downloadable National Start! Walking Day Tool Kit, which includes materials to easily spread the word about National Start! Walking Day among your friends and in your workplace.

Get your company involved, and participate yourself. Your company can encourage employees take the first step in becoming more active by participating in National Start! Walking Day. Becoming active on a regular basis is important not only to your heart health, your general health, but also to your mood and outlook on life.

Improve quality of your life - walk!

So, with spirit of this day, I am off to the gym...

Black Sneakers

If you are relocating to the Twin Cities, contact me for a FREE comprehensive
RELOCATION PACKET.

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Contact Marzena M. Melby, Broker/Partner, Counselor Realty, Inc., Licensed REALTOR® in the state of Minnesota at 612-267-6798 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in the Twin Cities Greater Metro Area.

Visit my profile to find out more about my services. Call me today at 612-267-6798. If you prefer, contact me by email, by clicking on "email me" link of this page under my profile.

Visit my website to search homes for sale in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is supplied by several sources and is subject to change without notice. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not guarantee, or is any way responsible for its accuracy, and provides said information without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Entries on Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog represent the opinions and ideas of the author. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not express the views of Counselor Realty, Inc. or its other partners or agents.

Copyright © 2009 By Marzena M. Melby, All Rights Reserved

Hot off the Press: West Bloomington Market Update for Buyers and Sellers... by Twin Cities Homes for Sale

For sale sign

Single Family Homes

March 2009

With the cold spring and current economic woes, real estate market has been sluggish. However, the activity has been picking up in the recent weeks. Good news is that the foreclosure homes have been selling and there are fewer of them available. In general, the inventory has come down and buyers experience a lot more competition now.

Current market activity in West Bloomington:

All homes available for sale: 155

  • lender owned: 18
  • non-lender owned: 137

All pending transactions: 40

  • lender owned: 10
  • non-lender owned: 30

Sales closed this month: 23

  • lender owned: 3 with average sale price of $204,417
  • non-lender owned: 23 with average sale price of $302,328

If you are looking for market information for condos, duplexes, or multi-family residential investment properties, email your request to: Marzena@MarzenaMelby.com

Sellers: If you are planning on selling your home within the next six months, call me foe a complimentary market analysis. Hire the agent who has the right tools to find the right buyer for your property.

Buyers: Are you ready?! We offer a free consultation to help you determine the timing and the price range right for you and your situation. We are very knowledgeable about financing options, including special programs and first-time home buyers programs.

If you are relocating to the Twin Cities, contact me for a FREE comprehensive
RELOCATION PACKET.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Contact Marzena M. Melby, Broker/Partner, Counselor Realty, Inc., Licensed REALTOR® in the state of Minnesota at 612-267-6798 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in the Twin Cities Greater Metro Area.

Visit my profile to find out more about my services. Call me today at 612-267-6798. If you prefer, contact me by email, by clicking on "email me" link of this page under my profile.

Visit my website to search homes for sale in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is supplied by several sources and is subject to change without notice. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not guarantee, or is any way responsible for its accuracy, and provides said information without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Entries on Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog represent the opinions and ideas of the author. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not express the views of Counselor Realty, Inc. or its other partners or agents.

Copyright © 2009 By Marzena M. Melby, All Rights Reserved

Hot off the Press: Edina Market Update for Buyers and Sellers... by Twin Cities Homes for Sale

For sale sign

Single Family Homes

March 2009

With the cold spring and current economic woes, real estate market has been sluggish. However, the activity has been picking up in the recent weeks. Good news is that the foreclosure homes have been selling and there are fewer of them available. In general, the inventory has come down and buyers experience a lot more competition now.

Current market activity in Edina:

All homes available for sale: 276

  • lender owned: 8
  • non-lender owned: 268

All pending transactions: 38

  • lender owned: 2
  • non-lender owned: 36

Sales closed this month: 21

  • lender owned: 2 with average sale price of $230,500
  • non-lender owned: 19 with average sale price of $459,714

If you are looking for market information for condos, duplexes, or multi-family residential investment properties, email your request to: Marzena@MarzenaMelby.com

Sellers: If you are planning on selling your home within the next six months, call me foe a complimentary market analysis. Hire the agent who has the right tools to find the right buyer for your property.

Buyers: Are you ready?! We offer a free consultation to help you determine the timing and the price range right for you and your situation. We are very knowledgeable about financing options, including special programs and first-time home buyers programs.

If you are relocating to the Twin Cities, contact me for a FREE comprehensive
RELOCATION PACKET.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Contact Marzena M. Melby, Broker/Partner, Counselor Realty, Inc., Licensed REALTOR® in the state of Minnesota at 612-267-6798 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in the Twin Cities Greater Metro Area.

Visit my profile to find out more about my services. Call me today at 612-267-6798. If you prefer, contact me by email, by clicking on "email me" link of this page under my profile.

Visit my website to search homes for sale in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is supplied by several sources and is subject to change without notice. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not guarantee, or is any way responsible for its accuracy, and provides said information without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Entries on Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog represent the opinions and ideas of the author. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not express the views of Counselor Realty, Inc. or its other partners or agents.

Copyright © 2009 By Marzena M. Melby, All Rights Reserved

Hot off the Press: SW Minneapolis Market Update for Buyers and Sellers... by Twin Cities Homes for Sale

For sale sign

Single Family Homes

March 2009

With the cold spring and current economic woes, real estate market has been sluggish. However, the activity has been picking up in the recent weeks. Good news is that the foreclosure homes have been selling and there are fewer of them available. In general, the inventory has come down and buyers experience a lot more competition now.

Current market activity in SW Minneapolis:

All homes available for sale: 258

  • lender owned: 12
  • non-lender owned: 246

All pending transactions: 78

  • lender owned: 15
  • non-lender owned: 63

Sales closed this month: 15

  • lender owned: 5 with average sale price of $192,140
  • non-lender owned: 10 with average sale price of $277,840

If you are looking for market information for condos, duplexes, or multi-family residential investment properties, email your request to: Marzena@MarzenaMelby.com

Sellers: If you are planning on selling your home within the next six months, call me foe a complimentary market analysis. Hire the agent who has the right tools to find the right buyer for your property.

Buyers: Are you ready?! We offer a free consultation to help you determine the timing and the price range right for you and your situation. We are very knowledgeable about financing options, including special programs and first-time home buyers programs.

If you are relocating to the Twin Cities, contact me for a FREE comprehensive
RELOCATION PACKET.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Contact Marzena M. Melby, Broker/Partner, Counselor Realty, Inc., Licensed REALTOR® in the state of Minnesota at 612-267-6798 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in the Twin Cities Greater Metro Area.

Visit my profile to find out more about my services. Call me today at 612-267-6798. If you prefer, contact me by email, by clicking on "email me" link of this page under my profile.

Visit my website to search homes for sale in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is supplied by several sources and is subject to change without notice. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not guarantee, or is any way responsible for its accuracy, and provides said information without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Entries on Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog represent the opinions and ideas of the author. Twin Cities Homes 4 Sale Blog does not express the views of Counselor Realty, Inc. or its other partners or agents.

Copyright © 2009 By Marzena M. Melby, All Rights Reserved