We have another story to share in our “Are We There Yet?” series, where we get to know people who’ve chosen to move Up North. Michigan natives, John and Evalee Miller found work in Minneapolis after college and lived in a variety of environments over the course of their lives, including a 25-year stint in …
“Summer.” To some, it means relaxing in the sun and spending time on the lake; but to hunters? It is a mere interruption in your hunting lifestyle. It’s just something to pass the time while waiting for the weather to cool and the guns to come out. You might be spending your summer inside, dreaming …
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There’s nothing better than living on a lake – the fresh air, the water at your fingertips, and sandy beaches. But if you are fortunate enough to live on or near a lake, you may have noticed that the beaches aren’t always so sandy, and sometimes they simply just don’t exist at all. Some years, …
Continue reading “High Water Levels Continue to Test Boundaries”
Independence Day 2019 is right around the corner, and you know what that means! Hotdogs, swimming, a little bit of traffic, and fireworks. This holiday is the perfect time to relax and unwind with your family and friends. And there’s no better place to spend it than Northwestern Wisconsin: the sun is hot and the …
We find a select group of buyers who are well versed in the process of buying real estate. They’ve bought and sold real estate numerous times in their lives, have had a spectrum of experiences and know the ropes because of it. But most buyers are relatively fresh to the process and have only had …
Continue reading “Buyers: How to Choose a Real Estate Agent”
Buyers: “We’re looking for property and we don’t want to sound rude, but we don’t want to see our neighbors.” Agent: “You’re going to fit in just fine here!” It’s not unusual for buyers to cite “privacy” as an item that’s high on their wish list. Many buyers come here to decompress and enjoy nature. …
Continue reading “Great Properties For Sale: Privacy Please!”
Once the pollen is down, it’s open season. It’s time to unbutton and open up the screen porch! There is a physical reaction when you open the screen porch – you breathe in deeply, exhale slowly and relax in the knowledge that Summer has arrived. Screen porches are the quintessential seasonal space. They are to …
When certain misconceptions start to become “Groundhog Day” moments, it’s an indication that a crusade might be necessary to clear things up. Poor communication and lack of understanding by any of the parties involved in a transaction (including the agents) can lead to frustration, disappointment and worst of all, contracts failing to come together. That’s …
Every day, we meet people who want to make the transition to spending more time – or even ALL their time Up North. Every person’s story of “Are We There Yet?” is unique. In sharing the stories, we hope to show that there are many paths to the same goal. Let’s start with someone who’s …
I don’t drink beer. Breweries and brew pubs don’t turn my head. But I like to feel happy and in the hands of skilled hospitality. I love seeing, smelling and eating great food. I applaud hard working and energetic business owners. This place turns my head. This pretty much sums it up. Yes, please! The …
