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Melissa Gootee 10 months ago

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  It's a good idea to know your credit score. The better your credit, the better the lending terms you'll receive if and when you decide to apply for a mortgage or mortgage refinance.

You should be aware of what information is on your credit report by obtaining and reviewing copies of your credit report from the three main credit report agencies:   Equifax www.equifax.com 1.888.766.0008 TransU...
"Mastering the Art of Competitive Horseback Riding: Essential Training Tips for Success"
Melissa Gootee 10 months ago

"Mastering the Art of Competitive Horseback Riding: Essential Training Tips for Success"

Horseback riding has been an integral part of human history for centuries. From its origins as a means of transportation to a popular recreational activity, horseback riding has evolved into a competitive sport that requires skill, technique, and dedication. Whether you aspire to participate in show jumping, dressage, or eventing, this blog will provide you with valuable tips and insights on training method...
Why Is Melissa "My Realtor" Talking About Wills & Probate
Melissa Gootee 11 months ago
Why Is Melissa "My Realtor" Talking About Wills & Probate     "Beyond Wills: Melissa Gootee Explains Why Asset Protection Requires More"  

 

The legal procedure for managing a decedent's estate is called probate. The goal of probate is to distribute the deceased's remaining assets in accordance with the terms of their will or the state's intestacy statutes after paying off their debts and taxes and transferring their assets to their legitimate heirs and beneficiaries.

Here are some common...
Break Out of The Rent Rut
Melissa Gootee 11 months ago

Break Out of The Rent Rut

Buying a home is a significant investment that comes with a lot of responsibility. It can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time, especially in today's real estate market. Many people may ask themselves, "Can I afford a home in today's market? Where do I start? Who can help me?"

Where to start? Obviously with a great agent (ME) who will sit down with you and talk about your goals and what your needs and wants are.

The first question that comes to mind is whether...
Top 10 Riding Trails for Horseback Riding in Minnesota
Melissa Gootee 1 year ago

  Top 10 Riding Trails for Horseback Riding in Minnesota    

Trails and Parks to Explore:

Minnesota is a beautiful state with a rich landscape, and it's an ideal destination for horseback riding enthusiasts. From the scenic trails to the expansive parks, there is something for every level of rider. In this blog, we will explore some of the best places to go horseback riding in Minnesota.

Here are ten popular riding trails for horseback riding in Minnesota:

Root River State Trail: Located...
Perception Vs Reality of Today's Market 2023
Melissa Gootee 1 year ago

Perception Vs Reality of Today’s Market 2023

 

As we head into the spring of 2023, many people are wondering about the state of the real estate market. Is it up? Down? Stable? The truth is, it can be difficult to know for sure without looking at the data.

That's why I turned to the Minneapolis Association of Realtors for a comprehensive look at the current state of the market. In this video, we'll be covering a 1 year, 5 year, and almost 20-year view of the Twin Cities market.

 

 

(Make sure to...
"Riding with Confidence: Essential Horseback Riding Safety Tips for Trail Enthusiasts"
Melissa Gootee 1 year ago

"Riding with Confidence: Essential Horseback Riding Safety Tips for Trail Enthusiasts"

 

Horseback riding is a thrilling and enjoyable activity that allows riders to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the great outdoors. Whether you're an experienced equestrian or a novice rider, safety should always be your top priority. Riding on trails presents unique challenges, and being prepared and informed can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. In this blog, we will d...
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