Pamela Trachsel - Edina Realty

03/08/2023

According to the National Association of Realtors, at least 20% of sellers need to make a move due to a change in job, lifestyle, or status. Does this describe your situation? If so, reach out. I'd love to help.

03/03/2023

Some home buying advice never goes out of style. Whether you're about to enter the market for the first time or are looking for your next home, check out these tips. Ready to roll? Let's make an action plan today.

While housing market factors can change on a day-to-day basis, there are some home buying tips that will continue to help buyers regardless of their age.

02/19/2023

Will this winter be the last you clear your driveway of ice and snow? If you're ready to move somewhere with less maintenance, we recently ranked the best cities in the area for downsizers. Reach out to see homes in one of these cities!

In the market for a downsized home that better suits your needs? Here are the top 10 cities in Minnesota for homebuyers to downsize into.

01/24/2023

If your snowblower won't start after the next storm, make sure to give these DIY tricks a try before breaking out your shovel! Or, if you're ready to ditch clearing snow and move on, let's chat!

If your snow blower won't start, the problem is probably minor enough to repair yourself. Read these troubleshooting tips to...

01/22/2023

2022 may be over, but its lessons will remain! Here are some amazing cleaning tips Real Simple published last year that you can use in your home. Ready to find a new home to clean? Let's chat about what's on the market!

Here are some of the best cleaning tricks we learned in 2022—and definitely plan to take with us into 2023.

01/17/2023

Are you thinking about selling the first home you've owned? Then you'll definitely want to take a look at our list of surprising things you may not know! Ready to move forward? Let's connect soon.

Here are the top four things first-time sellers should keep in mind as they prepare to list their homes for sale in Minnesota or western Wisconsin.

01/06/2023

Is your furnace blowing lukewarm or cool air? There may be fixes you can make on your own! Go through these do-it-yourself tips before calling in professional help. Looking for a heating vendor recommendation? Let's chat!

Do-it-Yourself furnace repair. Equip yourself with the knowledge to tackle the common furnace problems.

12/19/2022

No matter where you are, or what you celebrate, wishing you Happy Holidays! May your season be merry and bright.

12/12/2022

The holiday season means it's time for holiday parties! If you're hosting, here are some things to keep in mind. Looking for more space for your next get-together? Reach out!

We share how to preparing for holiday hosting, with the help of expert Imane Fiocchi. Read on for tips and tasks to finish before the big day.

12/03/2022

No one wants to return home from a holiday gathering or vacation to discover frozen pipes. Take all the steps necessary by following these tips. Are you in the market for a new home this winter? Reach out today!

The Red Cross provides information and suggestions about how to prevent water pipes in the home from freezing, and how to thaw them if they do freeze.

12/01/2022

Does your family love to look at holiday lights? Here's a list of some popular light displays in our area. Comment below with your favorites that didn't make this list!

From Bentleyville to Glow Holiday Lights, Kiwanis Holiday Lights in Mankato, Big Rock Creek in St Croix Falls, WI and Sever Holiday Lights and so many more. We have all the HUGE holiday light displays in Minnesota, Twin Cities, Duluth, Mankato and in Wisconsin too. Check out our list here!

11/29/2022

Don't throw those string lights out just yet! It may be possible to fix them; here's how. If you've got the perfect lights but just need a great home for them, let's take some tours. Reach out!

Burned-out holiday lights, even the cheap kind, are often fixable with time and very little money. Here's how to fix common problems with Christmas lights.