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Real Estate Investing

Bullets in the Stucco: An Investor’s Tale

by Jim Watkins | June 12, 2008

In August of 2003, I was painting the exterior of a house in north Minneapolis. That area in general is considered to be the most dangerous part of Minnesota and it usually leads the way in crime statistics. It was a two-story, stucco house on Oliver Ave N. I remember that it was a nice [...]

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Commentary

Cities Working Against Themselves in the Battle Against Foreclosures

by Jim Watkins | May 24, 2008

Minneapolis on the Decline: A Case Study I have been following a fraud case that the city of Minneapolis has played a major role in. To be more exact, the Minneapolis City Council has been a driving force behind it. North Minneapolis has long been considered a high crime area and that part of Minneapolis [...]

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