Archive for November, 2007

When have you made a profit from real estate?

I had a really interesting conversation last week from someone who said they were losing money if they sell their home.  The big question is, when have you made money from owning real estate?
So, the person had bought a single family home in Northern California roughly 3 years ago. The purchase price was $250,000.  According [...]

Minneapolis Apartments for rent

I just started putting together a site for our Minneapolis apartments for rent. Check out Minneapolis Apartments for building information and vacancies.
Also, check out the referral program!

A little about Mortgages today…

Many Wall Street economists say that the 10-year T-bill’s fair value should be at about 5% to 5.25%. However, the 10-year T-bill closed today (11/26/07) @ 3.85%. In addition to year-end tax sell-off, the various news with many financial companies’ write-offs resulting from sub-prime papers are part of the market volatility affect. [...]

Guys night out - Nov 13

Quick note. We will be doing the semi famous Guys Night Out next Tuesday.  If you are interested in going, send me an email.

Real Minnesota boys

So I really love this photo of our kids Griffin and Gavin. I played hockey in Minnesota, although was never that great. Either way I still loved skating, and spent tons of time at the park with my best friend Coleman.
Our kids just started with the Washburn Hockey Association and its super cool to see [...]

Orange Rhino kids - cool onesies

I was never quite sure how to spell onesie, as in the little one piece clothing article kids wear, but my friend Jess at Orange Rhino (their store is at Orange Rhino) has spelled it for me.
Orange Rhino has a cool line of onesies that make great gifts.  Check it out if you have a [...]