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The Helgeson Platzke Journey
At Helgeson-Platzke, we understand the enormity of buying a home. That’s why we take our role in your home purchase so seriously. We walk each of our clients through the home-buying experience as if they are friends or family, as though we’...
Five Things to Try at the Eden Prairie Community Center
Because March is an unpredictable weather month – and we’re all used to pivoting now, why not check out what the Eden Prairie Community Center has to offer? Located at 16700 Valley View Road, the Eden Prairie Community Center is open to ...
YOUR TWIN CITIES REAL ESTATE REPORT FOR MARCH 2021
March is an unpredictable month. One day it's sunny and neighbors are gathering in their driveways, making small talk ask kids play on their bikes, skateboards and rollerblades. The next they’re waving at one another as they shovel the piles ...
Making A Competitive Offer
In the current market, where inventory is relatively low and demand is above average, a competitive offer is a necessity to have any chance of being accepted. There will likely be multiple offers on any listing, even within weeks of it being li...
February is National Library Lovers Month
Nothing beats a cozy cup of tea and a good book on a cold day. Since February is National Library Lovers Month, why not head to the beautiful Eden Prairie branch of the Hennepin County Library and choose your next read? Did you know Eden Pra...
Must-Haves For A Romantic Valentine’s Day At Home
Your typical Valentine’s Day probably consists of going to dinner at one of your favorite restaurants and then going to a movie with your partner or your friends. This year will probably be different, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have ...
YOUR TWIN CITIES REAL ESTATE REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 2021
Romance. Candlelit dinners. Chocolate. No matter the imagery, February speaks the language of love. Whether your first home or a move up, you might just fall in love with the perfect place to call home. Here in the Twin Cities, mild weather ...
Home Improvement DIY Do’s and Don’ts
When it comes to home improvement projects, some things are better left to the professionals. A little DIY might save you some cash, but it will cost even more if you try to DIY, make mistakes, and end up hiring a pro anyways. That being said, ...