Marilyn Richter with Fazendin Realtors licensed in Minnesota

Marilyn Richter with Fazendin Realtors licensed in Minnesota Licensed Realtor in State of Minnesota with Roger Fazendin Realtors since 1978. Visit me at www.marilynrichter.com

Prairie Style homes remain closely tied to Midwestern architecture for good reason 🌾 Known for their strong horizontal l...
06/01/2026

Prairie Style homes remain closely tied to Midwestern architecture for good reason 🌾 Known for their strong horizontal lines, low roof profiles, broad overhangs, and use of natural materials, these homes were designed to feel connected to the surrounding landscape 🏠 Their simplicity, balance, and lasting functionality continue to make them relevant today.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

The 2026 housing market is beginning to settle into a more balanced pattern 🏡 Inventory levels are gradually improving, ...
05/26/2026

The 2026 housing market is beginning to settle into a more balanced pattern 🏡 Inventory levels are gradually improving, buyers are seeing more choices, and well-positioned homes continue to attract strong interest 📈 Whether you’re actively buying, preparing to sell, or simply following the market, local insight and strategy remain essential 📍

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

Buyers tend to remember how a home feels more than its specifications.“The one with the natural light.”“The one that fel...
05/21/2026

Buyers tend to remember how a home feels more than its specifications.

“The one with the natural light.”
“The one that felt well cared for.”
“The one that stood out.”

Details that may seem minor, cleanliness, scent, lighting, and overall presentation often shape the lasting impression.

How a home is prepared and presented, both online and in person, plays a significant role in how it is perceived.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

May is one of the best times to enjoy local farmers markets 🌷 From seasonal produce and fresh flowers to baked goods and...
05/13/2026

May is one of the best times to enjoy local farmers markets 🌷 From seasonal produce and fresh flowers to baked goods and handcrafted items, Twin Cities markets offer a simple way to enjoy the warmer weather while supporting local growers and small businesses 🧺

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

A little seasonal attention in May can make the transition into summer much easier ☀️ This is a good time to focus on la...
05/08/2026

A little seasonal attention in May can make the transition into summer much easier ☀️ This is a good time to focus on lawn maintenance, deck care, window cleaning, organized storage areas, and checking outdoor water systems before the busiest part of the season arrives 🌱

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

A practical design with lasting relevance.Split-level homes were designed to maximize usable space without increasing a ...
05/05/2026

A practical design with lasting relevance.

Split-level homes were designed to maximize usable space without increasing a home’s footprint. Their staggered layout provides separation between living areas while maintaining a sense of connection.

Often located on larger, established lots, these homes continue to appeal to buyers looking for flexibility and functionality.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

Long-term value is typically the result of consistent, well-considered improvements.🚪 Replacing a garage door to enhance...
04/27/2026

Long-term value is typically the result of consistent, well-considered improvements.

🚪 Replacing a garage door to enhance curb appeal
🔑 Updating an entry to improve daily function
🍽️ Refreshing a kitchen to better support how you live

Buyers tend to notice overall consistency rather than isolated upgrades. At the same time, homeowners benefit from these improvements every day.

The focus is not on doing more, but on making thoughtful decisions over time.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

Purchasing a home is an important step, and careful evaluation is essential.Pay attention to:• Strong odors or recent co...
04/21/2026

Purchasing a home is an important step, and careful evaluation is essential.

Pay attention to:
• Strong odors or recent cosmetic cover-ups
• Water stains or persistent musty smells
• Significant foundation cracks
• Outdated electrical or plumbing systems
• Incomplete or rushed disclosures
• Questionable do-it-yourself repairs

Every property has imperfections. The key is determining which concerns are cosmetic and which require attention. A comprehensive inspection and experienced representation provide valuable clarity.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

A thoughtful way to mark the arrival of spring.🌳 University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum📅 Saturday, April 25 | 10:00...
04/17/2026

A thoughtful way to mark the arrival of spring.

🌳 University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
📅 Saturday, April 25 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

This annual event offers an opportunity to walk the grounds, participate in seasonal activities, and take home a tree to plant. It’s a simple reminder of the long-term value of caring for both our environment and our community.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

A well-timed spring reset can influence how your home performs for the months ahead.🌿 Remove leftover winter debris and ...
04/08/2026

A well-timed spring reset can influence how your home performs for the months ahead.

🌿 Remove leftover winter debris and refresh outdoor spaces
🔧 Service lawn and garden equipment early
💡 Review exterior lighting for safety and appearance
🌱 Outline landscaping plans before peak season demand
🐜 Begin preventative pest control
❄️ Schedule HVAC service ahead of warmer weather

Consistent upkeep now helps avoid larger issues later. Preparation remains one of the most effective tools in homeownership.

Marilyn Richter
Realtor® with Fazendin Realtors
612-865-4350 • [email protected]

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