Archive for June, 2007
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 [...]
June 19th, 2007 | Posted in wtf | 1 Comment
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, [...]
June 19th, 2007 | Posted in investing, sunny speaks | 3 Comments
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).
June 14th, 2007 | Posted in events, minneapolis | 4 Comments
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 [...]
June 13th, 2007 | Posted in investing, real estate, rental, weird maintenance | 5 Comments
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.
June 11th, 2007 | Posted in marketing, real estate | No Comments
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/
June 11th, 2007 | Posted in minneapolis, real estate | No Comments
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 [...]
June 10th, 2007 | Posted in wtf | 1 Comment
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 [...]
June 6th, 2007 | Posted in marketing, minneapolis, real estate | 3 Comments
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.
June 6th, 2007 | Posted in wtf | 2 Comments
Hey its time for the Guys Night Out. Hope you can make it. For details, email. Look up for email address.
Derrik
June 6th, 2007 | Posted in events | No Comments