Real Estate Advice I'd Give You (If I Wasn’t Afraid to Hurt Your Feelings)
Real estate is emotional. It’s about dreams, milestones, and finding a place that feels like home. But it’s also about numbers, timelines, and realities that can be tough to hear. So today, I’m pulling back the curtain and giving you the kind of advice I’d share with my best friend- even if it stings a little.
Fully Updated Plymouth Home on a Quiet Cul-de-Sac
Welcome to this completely transformed 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home that's been updated from top to bottom.
Classic 1934 Tudor with Modern Comfort in Minneapolis’ Victory Neighborhood
Welcome to this charming 1934 Minneapolis Tudor in the vibrant Victory neighborhood, offering incredible character and thoughtful upgrades throughout.
Rare Two-Level Loft Hits the Market in Minneapolis’ Iconic Bookmen Lofts
Rare two level unit now available in the renowned Bookmen lofts! This unique, loft style condo features a glass catwalk, floating staircase, and your own oversized private patio.
Spoiler Alert: You Don’t Need a Pile of Cash to Buy a Home. Let Me Let You In On a Secret...
Here’s the truth: You don’t need a "ton" of cash to get started in real estate. You just need to know how to use what you might already have — and get a little creative.
Live the Cedar Lake Lifestyle: Custom 2023 Home with Views, Space, and Style
If you’ve been dreaming of a home that blends modern comfort with a peaceful, lake-view setting—this is the one. Nestled just across the street from Cedar Lake, this custom-built 2023 home sits on nearly an acre and offers the perfect mix of style, function, and location.
How I Turned an $18K Tax Bill Into Just $4,900 — And What You Can Learn From It
When my CPA told me I owed $18,000 in taxes, I didn’t panic. I got strategic. Here’s exactly what I did over the last few weeks to turn a daunting tax bill into a much more manageable $4,900 owed, and how you can apply the same mindset.
Why the Right Strategy Matters in a Competitive Market
In today’s fast-paced real estate market, the difference between an average outcome and a stellar one often comes down to strategy.
Charming Bloomington Condo with Bright, Open Living Space
Are you looking for a spacious, move-in-ready condo in a prime Bloomington location? Look no further than this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering over 1,000 square feet of open, airy living space
Navigating the Twin Cities Market: Real Estate for All With an Inclusive Approach
At McFadyen & Co., we understand that finding a home is about more than just the physical space- it’s about finding a community where you can feel safe, accepted, and truly be yourself. For our team, inclusion isn't just a value; it’s a core part of everything we do
Craftsmanship, Character, and Comfort: Discover This Kingfield Gem
Welcome to this remarkable 1910 Craftsman-style home, situated in the highly coveted Kingfield neighborhood. Offering over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully preserved living space, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans three levels and provides an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Minneapolis history. The timeless character of 3837 Pillsbury Ave S is truly irreplaceable, with original craftsmanship that stands as a testament to the era.
Where Timeless Charm Meets Modern Living in St. Louis Park
Some homes check boxes. This home will steal your heart! This stunning, newly open concept home is located in the heart of the Lenox neighborhood in St. Louis Park.
Discover the Perfect Blend of Space and Privacy in Ramsey's Chestnut Ridge
Nestled in the highly sought-after Chestnut Ridge neighborhood in Ramsey, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home offers the ideal blend of space, privacy, and family-friendly living.
Peaceful Living Meets Modern Comfort in This Savage End-Unit Townhome
This remarkably well-maintained end-unit townhome in Savage offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with an exceptionally private setting that backs to nature.
The Hidden Financial Strategy Most Homeowners Don't Know About: Removing Escrow from Your Mortgage
Here's something that might surprise you: you don't have to include escrow payments in your monthly mortgage if you don't want to.
Remarkably Well-Maintained 1916 Craftsman Bungalow in Tangletown
This remarkably well-maintained 1916 Craftsman bungalow in sought-after Tangletown offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms with an exceptionally unique main floor layout.
Why Your Savings Account Type Could Be Costing You Thousands
If you're still stashing your cash in an everyday savings account, earning pennies in interest. I'm gonna be real with you. You're doing it wrong.
Why Owning a Home Is the Ultimate Power Move
While renting might seem easy on the surface, owning gives you something far more valuable: freedom, control, and long-term gain.
Why Waiting to Buy a Home Could Cost You More Than You Think
Here’s the truth: May is historically one of the best months to sell, which means inventory peaks, competition heats up, and buyers who are prepared have the best shot at locking in a home before prices continue to climb even higher.
Why April Might Be the Best Time to Sell Your Home in 2025
According to national data and local trends, the week of April 13-19, 2025 is projected to be one of the most favorable weeks of the entire year to list your home!