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The Shows That Put These Minneapolis Restaurants on the Map
Are you hungry for all of the delicious and delectable foods you see on food TV? Our real estate agents love gazing at the mouth-watering burgers and bites on shows like Food Paradise, Good Eats, and The Zimmern List. If you've got an appetite for some of these wild and wonderful dishes, you'll be pleased to know that some of the best restaurants showcased on food TV are very close to Minneapolis homes for sale! Here are a few of our favorites we think you should check out.
- Famous Dave's BBQ — 4264 Upton Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 555410
As Seen On: Food Paradise
With famous in the name, it's no surprise that Famous Dave's BBQ was featured on Food Paradise. They cook their BBQ the old school way with genuine hickory logs and hand-rubbed flavor. Taste their amazing ribs with their original sauces and you'll see why this award-winning BBQ joint is truly a food paradise in Minneapolis.
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Home Insurance 101: Get the Coverage That's Right for You
Buying a home is one of the largest investments you will ever make. Your home is more than just a place to hang your hat and raise your family; it's where you'll put a solid foundation under your financial future. Our real estate agents know that the right homeowner's insurance policy protects that future and the following are things we advise you to consider when deciding which policy is best for your property.
- Comprehensive Coverage is Worth Every Penny
Most mortgage lenders will require you to secure a comprehensive policy. Comprehensive coverage protects the property, your family, and the possessions within your home. It also provides personal injury liability protection if someone suffers an injury on your property.
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Scare Up Some Fun Around Minneapolis This Halloween
With activities ranging from 5K runs to rock concerts, Halloween is twice as fun in the Twin Cities. Get ready for a spook-tacular time at these great Halloween events taking place around Minneapolis homes for sale.
- Tiny Tot Halloween Party - Logan Park, 690 - 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis 55413
Are your toddlers too young for trick-or-treating? Let them share in Halloween fun at Tiny Tot Halloween Party, a special event exclusively for kids under the age of 6. Activities include open gym time, bounce house, face painting, and art projects. Healthy snack and treat bags will be served. Party time is 10 a.m. - noon on Friday, October 25. Pre-registration is required.
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Tips to Create Storage Space in Your Home
Storage Space. No matter how big or small your home is, there never seems to be enough of it. This seems to become especially apparent when you're working to prepare your home to show to potential buyers. So how can you make sure that all of your belongings have a place to live before the first person walks through during an open house?
Our real estate agents take a quick look at tips to creating that extra space you need so that you can show your home in the best possible light.
- Get Rid of the Clutter
Before you start looking for storage solutions, take steps to get rid of the things in your home that no longer use or that aren't in good repair. This will automatically create some much-needed space and give you a jump start on getting things organized.
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Oktoberfest Celebrations Around the Twin Cities
Did you know you can experience Germany's annual Oktoberfest without ever leaving the Twin Cities? Minneapolis and Saint Paul throw huge Oktoberfest celebrations each year, giving the North Star State residents a truly delicious taste of German tradition. This yearly celebration in Munich runs between September 21 and October 5, but Minnesotan pub owners like to start the party a little earlier. Our real estate agents love Oktoberfest — if you visit one of these five hot spots throughout September and October, we're sure you will too!
- St. Paul Oktoberfest — 900 7th St. W., St. Paul, MN 55102 | Sept 13 — 14
The St. Paul Oktoberfest at the Schmidt Brewery is one of the best Oktoberfest celebrations you can attend in the Twin Cities. Produced by the Germanic-American Institute, this authentic festival imports beer directly from Germany and serves up amazing German cuisine. Celebrate German heritage and culture with the ultimate tent experience — The Kaiser's Festzelt which is an all-inclusive ticket that gives you the royal treatment. Located on Schmidt Artist Lofts near Saint Paul homes for sale, this is one Oktoberfest experience you just can't miss!