posted Apr 8, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Real Estate
What You Don’t Know in Your Contract Can Cost You What You Don’t Know in Your Contract Can Cost You Signing a contract often feels routine. Whether it is for real estate, business, or services, many people assume the key terms are obvious. However, what...
posted Feb 19, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Real Estate
How Property Classification Affects Your Minnesota Property Taxes How Property Classification Affects Your Minnesota Property Taxes Property taxes are one of the largest ongoing expenses for Minnesota property owners, yet they are often misunderstood. Many people...
posted Feb 18, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Real Estate
The Tax Consequences of Gifting Real Estate in Minnesota The Tax Consequences of Gifting Real Estate in Minnesota Gifting real estate to a family member can feel like a generous and practical decision. Many Minnesota homeowners consider transferring a home, cabin, or...
posted Feb 16, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Quit Claim Deed or Transfer on Death Deed? Funding Your Minnesota Trust the Right Way Quit Claim Deed or Transfer on Death Deed? Funding Your Minnesota Trust the Right Way Creating a trust is an important first step in estate planning. However, in Minnesota, one of...
posted Jan 14, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Real Estate
Watch Out for Property Record Scams After Buying or Owning Real Estate Watch Out for Property Record Scams After Buying or Owning Real Estate Property records are an essential part of real estate ownership. They allow buyers, sellers, lenders, and professionals to...
posted Jan 13, 2026 | by Christine Van Onselen | Blogs, Real Estate
Why Written Leases Matter Why Written Leases Matter for Recreational Use of Your Property Many landowners think of leases only in the context of renting a house or leasing farmland for an entire growing season. However, written leases are just as important for limited...
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