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May 23, 2017
Smile Network International
For every home that is purchased through Lakeshore Plus, we donate $500 to the Smile Network International. This organization is a humanitarian group that provides life-changing reconstructive surgeries and related…
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May 17, 2017
Protect Your Waters from Invasive Species!
Invasive aquatic plants are non-native plants that can potentially create recreational nuisances to lakes and reduce native plant diversity. In Minnesota, there are many species of invasive plant life that…
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May 13, 2017
5 Reasons Why Luxury Homebuyers Took a Time Out Last Year
This past year of 2016 was the first time in history that luxury home prices went down rather than up in a dramatic way. This was independent of downward economic…
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May 8, 2017
Three Common Real Estate Myths: Debunked!
Myth # 1: Always start with your lowest offer. There’s not one generalized set of instructions for making an offer on a home anywhere. Sellers have the ability to overprice…
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May 5, 2017
Get Ready for Farmer’s Market Season!
It’s Farmer’s Market season! Head to your nearby farmer’s market to enjoy some fresh fruits, vegetables, and other locally sourced items. Because of Minnesota’s fertile soil, farmers in the area…
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May 3, 2017
Sellers, Your Time is Now!
Currently, the number of homes available for sale in the Twin Cities area is at a 14-year low. The homes on the market that are well-priced are often getting offers…
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May 1, 2017
5 Things the Lakeshore Plus Team is excited for in the Summer of 2017
Our team here at Lakeshore Plus can’t help but get excited for the quickly approaching summer! Nothing can quite compare to a summer on the lake in Minnesota. Our favorite…
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April 28, 2017
Prior Lake Low Flow Gate Opened
On April 25 around noon, the low flow gate on the Prior Lake Outlet Structure was opened. Prior Lake was 902.87 feet above sea level before the low flow gate…
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April 22, 2017
The Grass is Always Greener in Prior Lake
While it’s no secret that Prior Lake is a great place to live, it’s much more than meets the eye! The city of Prior Lake is abundant with beautiful…