Archive for June, 2007

landscape photo log day 2

I have been wanting to do some work on our front yard for a year or so. My ultimate goal is no grass. We did it in our backyard and love it, and somehow I talked Sunny into letting me do the front.
I talked to a few landscape companies, including a neighbor as well as [...]

Buckets of money

When considering making investment choices, your investment advisor probably will ask how long you intend to invest the money, your risk tolerance, any income or liquidity needs, and concerns of tax consequence. In the past, most of the asset allocation models stem from one portfolio – take it as you need it otherwise, [...]

East Harriet Rosefest

Looking for a little something to do on July 14? Check out the East Harriet Rosefest at the Lyndale Farmstead park, from 10am - 6pm.
Sunny and I are proud sponsors of the moonwalk, some sort of inflatable deal. Im hoping Griffin and Gavin will get a free ride or two (wink wink).

Who wants to be a landlord?

Property owners and landlords have plenty of issues to deal with on a monthly basis, believe it or not. I was having a conversation last week with someone saying how surprising it is in the amount of time per month I spend on collecting rent. Sure, theoretically rent is paid on the 1st, and [...]

iPhone and more

We have had some good feedback already. Loren thinks we might be onto something. Either way, its official!

Buy any of our listings and get an iPhone. Only condition is this, you must mention it in advance. Dont read our archives in 2 years and bring it up, please.

Minneapolis Uptown space for lease

My friend Andrew has a space for lease at 34th and Lyndale. Great spot. For more details check out: http://uptownminneapolisrealestate.com/34th-and-lyndale-commercial-space-for-lease/

ikea

I spotted this sometime last week and it struck me as funny. I wish I could remember where I grabbed it to give the person credit, but I dont, sorry.
If anyone has ever bought anything at Ikea that requires assembly, like everything Ikea sells, you might like this.
I have done over 18 Ikea kitchens for [...]

iPhone and real estate

The folks (really me) came up with the brilliant incentive for buyers of the condos at the W Condos
So listen carefully. Buy a condo, get an iPhone the neato new device from Apple.

I thought it was so brilliant I am extending it to any listing I have. Buy any of the featured listings and [...]

Nostradamus Dyka says…

My prediction. A photo of our kids Griffin and Gavin at 1.5 years old. Check back in 14 years when they are 19 for the same photo, only larger and in a college dorm.

Monthly guys night out - this Thursday

Hey its time for the Guys Night Out. Hope you can make it. For details, email. Look up for email address.
Derrik