David Duchene at Counselor Realty

David Duchene at Counselor Realty Relocation Specialist, Seller Strategist, Buyer Specialist, Investment planning, Advisor. E- Pro Designated Realtor. Helping Family's in business for a Decade.

There is something magical about my career. Home buyers and sellers allow me a glimpse of their happiness and joy when the keys are placed in their hands...and into their next investment! Seeing the next chapter unfold for my clients in front of me is a true blessing.

What Should Stay With the House When You Sell?A buyer tours your home and sees the dining room light fixture, garage she...
09/17/2026

What Should Stay With the House When You Sell?
A buyer tours your home and sees the dining room light fixture, garage shelving, and smart doorbell. You may see personal belongings that will move with you. The buyer may assume some of those same items are part of the house.
Sorting that out early can prevent confusion once an offer is on the table.
Don't...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

How to Evaluate a Home's Maintenance HistoryA home can look well cared for during a showing and still leave plenty of qu...
09/17/2026

How to Evaluate a Home's Maintenance History
A home can look well cared for during a showing and still leave plenty of questions about how it has been maintained over the years. Fresh paint and an orderly yard are easy to notice. The condition and history of the systems behind the walls aren't always as obvious.
You don't need a complete record...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

When to Repair, Replace, or Leave a Home Feature AloneNot every worn, dated, or imperfect part of a home needs to be rep...
09/17/2026

When to Repair, Replace, or Leave a Home Feature Alone
Not every worn, dated, or imperfect part of a home needs to be replaced. Sometimes a relatively small repair can add years to its useful life. In other cases, continuing to patch the same problem costs more time and money than replacing it.
Knowing which approach makes sense starts with looking at more...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

What Buyers Should Know About Property Disclosure FormsWhen you're buying a house, the disclosure form can be easy to sk...
09/10/2026

What Buyers Should Know About Property Disclosure Forms
When you're buying a house, the disclosure form can be easy to skim past. It often arrives alongside other paperwork, but it can provide useful background on the property before you move further into the transaction.
What sellers must disclose varies by state, so the form isn't the same everywhere....

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

What to Do When Your Home Has Been on the Market Longer Than ExpectedMost sellers have a rough idea of how long they exp...
09/10/2026

What to Do When Your Home Has Been on the Market Longer Than Expected
Most sellers have a rough idea of how long they expect their home to take to sell. When that timeline stretches, it's easy to focus on the number of days the listing has been active.
The more useful question is why buyers haven't moved forward.
Sometimes the answer is price. Other times, the home is...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

Ways to Repurpose an Underused RoomSome rooms slowly stop serving a real purpose. A formal dining room may only get used...
09/10/2026

Ways to Repurpose an Underused Room
Some rooms slowly stop serving a real purpose. A formal dining room may only get used a few times a year. A spare bedroom may become a holding area for boxes and things that don't have another home. Even a finished basement or loft can end up sitting mostly empty.
That doesn't always mean the room needs...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

What Fall Buyers Notice During a Home TourA home tour in the fall looks nothing like a home tour in June, and that's not...
09/03/2026

What Fall Buyers Notice During a Home Tour
A home tour in the fall looks nothing like a home tour in June, and that's not just because of the weather. When the leaves begin to change and the light grows dim earlier in the day, a house has a way of showing the wear and tear that summer landscaping and long evenings tend to hide. When you're viewing...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

How to Compare Mortgage Options Like a ProShopping for a mortgage can be difficult, since lenders present the numbers in...
09/03/2026

How to Compare Mortgage Options Like a Pro
Shopping for a mortgage can be difficult, since lenders present the numbers in so many different ways, and it's easy to focus on whichever number stands out first. Knowing what to actually compare is what helps you save money.
Know That the Interest Rate Isn't the Whole Story
The interest rate quoted...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

Small Home Problems to Address Before the Season ChangesA loose gutter or a drafty window rarely feels urgent, not until...
09/03/2026

Small Home Problems to Address Before the Season Changes
A loose gutter or a drafty window rarely feels urgent, not until the temperature drops and small issues turn into a real repair bill. Walking through your property with a critical eye before the season turns can save you time, money, and a fair amount of frustration later on.
Check What's Happening...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

Small Changes That Help a Home Feel Brighter and More SpaciousMost sellers focus on the big things before listing: the k...
07/02/2026

Small Changes That Help a Home Feel Brighter and More Spacious
Most sellers focus on the big things before listing: the kitchen, the bathrooms, the front landscaping. That makes sense. Those are the updates people talk about, the items that show up in inspection reports, and the parts of the home that feel worth worrying over.
But smaller issues can quietly drag...

Visit The Miller Group's agent profile on Counselor Realty. The Miller Group works out of the C**n Rapids office and can be contacted at (763) 286-2900.

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3200 Main Street NW, Ste# 240
C**n Rapids, MN
55448

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