Archive for February, 2007
I can say this, 2006 was a horrible year for real estate in Minneapolis, at least for myself, and the bulk of other realtors I have talked to.
However 2007 started with a bang! Today I sold my 12th property. That is certainly a record for me, 12 real estate sales and February is [...]
February 21st, 2007 | Posted in minneapolis, real estate | No Comments
I havent been in this building in a long time, like since I was 18 or so. The fresh reminder of how cool it is was thrilling, honestly. I have seen quite a few units but I believe this one is the best value.Â
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 balconies! (one off the master bedroom), updated [...]
February 20th, 2007 | Posted in favorite properties for sale, minneapolis | 2 Comments
Yo Gino (really Geno in this case) can I get a car over here?
I have known Geno Kaganovsky since the glamor days of selling shoes at the fantastic former shoe shops of Charles (and Georgio Bruttini). My friend Chris hooked me up with a summer job after our freshman year at the U or [...]
February 20th, 2007 | Posted in cars, hookup of the week | 2 Comments
I met on online friend of mine Erika in person Friday night.
One thing we talked about that seems like a good topic here is “how do you feel out your realtor, or get a good idea of how well they know what they are doing?”. Great question!
So here are a few little tips. [...]
February 19th, 2007 | Posted in real estate | No Comments
It means “congratulations and good fortune”. Today is Chinese New Year’s day. It’s the Year of the Pig. Chinese Zodiac is made up of 12 animal signs. Check out your sign here: http://www.chinatoday.com/culture/zodiac/zodiac.htm
When I was little, my mom said the longer I stay up on New Year’s Eve, the longer I’d [...]
February 18th, 2007 | Posted in events, sunny speaks | No Comments
5-8pm tonight a the W condos in Minneapolis. Happy hour.
See http://flippingrich.com/?p=103
February 16th, 2007 | Posted in events | No Comments
Will go on market in a week. Gross rents $4000/month. Price $550,000. Area is Whittier, near Eat Street, and just East of Uptown (Minneapolis).
Runs like a top. Rents have not been increased in years.
February 16th, 2007 | Posted in favorite properties for sale, minneapolis, our properties for sale, real estate | 1 Comment
Hey, I had a great little breakfast with a long time good friend of mine with Harry Melander, the president of the Minnesota Building Trades.
It was great to catch up with an old friend. Harry and I have know each other for about 10 years. We seem to get together about every 2 years [...]
February 16th, 2007 | Posted in politics, st paul | No Comments
Yo, just a few drinks at the W Minneapolis condos near Eat Street (Nicollet Ave) in Minneapolis. Address, 2500 Blaisdell Ave S. Friday, 5-8pm. Bring your i.d. if you want a free Corona. We will have some snacks, and perhaps a pizza or two. Who knows with these crazy cats.
February 15th, 2007 | Posted in events, minneapolis, real estate | 1 Comment
So Sunny looked up my Chinese Zodiac personality chart or something. She thinks its dead on, I think its close enough, or something.
(Sunnys comments)
[Derriks comments]
the Dog will never let you down. born under this sign you are Honest, and Faithful to those you love. You are plagued by constant worry, a Sharp tongue, and a [...]
February 14th, 2007 | Posted in minneapolis, wtf | No Comments