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5 Top Spots in Minneapolis to Enjoy July 4 Fireworks
Counselor Realty agents always work hard for our clients interested in the best homes in Minneapolis. Of course, even the best real estate agents do take a day off now and again, and there's no better time to do that than during exciting 4th of July weekend in Minneapolis.
You already know that as one of the two Twin Cities, Minneapolis offers all the best in arts, culture, food, education, entertainment, and sports. To add even more fun and excitement to your time in this phenomenal city, you can enjoy some of the best fireworks displays in America.
Minneapolis is known for the Red, White, and Boom! display – the largest fireworks show in the state. You'll never forget this breathtaking display, and you can even participate in the annual "Hot Dam" Marathon to raise money for good causes throughout the Twin Cities.
Naturally, there are many amazing spots to see the fireworks up close and personal.
To check out all the best Independence Day excitement, surf these online destinations:
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How to Buy a Home and Sell Another at the Same Time
Our real estate agents have helped folks buy and sell houses all over Minnesota, but many homeowners face a particular set of challenges when they're trying to buy one home and sell another home at the same time.
If first-time homeowners have one advantage, it's the ability to buy a new house without already carrying around their previous mortgage. Here are five tips for selling your old house and buying a new one without getting stuck paying two mortgages at the same time.
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Minneapolis - Saint Paul: Locals Guide to Twin Cities July 4 Celebrations
If you're in the market for homes in Minneapolis or Saint Paul, you might just find yourself settled in your new home in time for one of the most exciting events of the year: Fourth of July celebrations throughout the Twin Cities!
Although not Revolutionary-era cities, both Minneapolis and St. Paul have been around since the mid-1800s. That has given them lots of time to develop their reputation for some of the best Fourth of July festivities anywhere in the United States.
You'll uncover all kinds of opportunities to participate in a truly patriotic bash!
Let's look at some of them right now:
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Bloomington: Nickelodeon Universe is Out of This World Family Fun
When we talk to new clients about all the amenities they can expect from Bloomington homes, one subject comes up all the time: The Mall of America.
Bloomington, Minnesota is home to this iconic shopping experience, which holds more than 500 stores. Spread out across four distinct wings, each with either three or four stories, this is truly a wonderland of shopping excitement. The selection is truly second to none. With a combined total of nearly 8 million square feet, even the most devoted mallrat might not be able to uncover all the wonders Mall of America has to offer.
But there's one thing in particular that no kid should miss out on Nickelodeon Universe!
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Will We See You at the Race for the Cure?
We believe it's important to LIVE in a community, not just work there. By staying active in the community--and supporting important causes--we learn things about others that would otherwise be all too easy to overlook. That helps us deliver the best real estate experience for our clients and keep our knowledge of Edina homes for sale up to date.
One of the causes our team is passionate about is finding a cure for cancer. We understand the pain and heartache of this devastating disease and support those battling it, their families, physicians, and medical personnel by providing information about the 2018 Twin Cities Race for the Cure happening on May 13, 2018 -- Mother's Day.
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