Selling a lakefront property on Gull Lake is not like selling a standard home in Nisswa or Baxter. The Gull Lake Chain commands some of the highest per-front-foot values in North Central Minnesota, attracting buyers from the Twin Cities metro, greater Minnesota, and out-of-state markets who are often purchasing a property they have visited only […]
Every fall, seasonal cabin owners on Gull Lake, Clark Lake, and the Cullen Lakes chain face the same high-stakes decision on how thoroughly to shut down their property before winter arrives. Failing to properly winterize a well or septic system can mean burst pipes, a frozen drainfield, or a damaged pump that costs thousands of […]
Falling behind on your mortgage in Nisswa is frightening, but it is far from hopeless. The North Central Minnesota real estate market has seen significant appreciation in recent years, particularly for lake properties on Gull Lake, the Whitefish Chain, and Pelican Lake, which means many distressed homeowners have more options than they realize. Nisswa real […]
Falling behind on a mortgage payment is a stressful financial situation, especially when you do not know how much time you have before the legal process begins. Many homeowners in Nisswa and the Brainerd Lakes area are surprised to learn that Minnesota law, combined with federal protections, gives them significantly more time than expected. Fortunately, […]
For homeowners across the Brainerd Lakes area watching their forbearance period wind down, the concern is completely understandable. When the payments that felt impossible during a hardship period still feel out of reach, many people assume their only option is to call the bank and brace for the worst. The truth is that several meaningful […]
Rallying around the veterans with late-summer events August in Minnesota usually means soaking up the last few drops of summer from the lakes. But it’s also time to squeeze in the last few seasonal opportunities to combine our love of the outdoors with our patriotism and gratitude for veterans. This month, we are trading quiet […]
Divorce is difficult enough on its own, but when a Brainerd Lakes home carries more debt than it’s currently worth, the path forward becomes far more complicated. Couples throughout Nisswa, Crosslake, Baxter, and Pequot Lakes increasingly find themselves weighing a short sale as their most realistic exit from a joint mortgage they can no longer […]
Understanding today’s mortgage rates in the Brainerd Lakes area is a crucial first step for any serious home buyer entering this unique North Central Minnesota market. Whether you are searching for a year-round home in Nisswa, a seasonal cabin on Gull Lake, or a vacation retreat on the Whitefish Chain, the rate you receive depends […]
Buyers competing for lake homes on Gull Lake, the Whitefish Chain, and Pelican Lake are increasingly running into a frustrating obstacle: the appraised value coming in below the agreed purchase price. In the Brainerd Lakes real estate market, low inventory and the scarcity of true lakefront comparable sales make this problem more common and more […]
Turtles, traditions and taking care of our own At Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Exclusive, we’re proud to be part of communities that value service, tradition, and compassion. Our team is honored to support organizations and events that make a difference for veterans, first responders, and families across Central Minnesota. We believe that giving back […]
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Tyler Lightner
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Sebastian Elsenpeter
"We had multiple land properties combined for 1 sale and Dan was a pro. He was extremely responsive and professional throughout the entire process, dealing with as many as 8 people at the same time. We sold for more than what we expected and much sooner than we thought."
Kelly Ricke
"Daniel was a great agent to work with. He was very patient with finding us the perfect home. He listened to what we wanted. I would definitely recommend him to others and use him in the future if we need to."
amunger844
"Keeps our vision in mind and cares about finding exactly what we want. He is very knowledgeable, professional and VERY easy to work with! He is always a simple phone call away."
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"With several years of Real Estate knowledge and experience Diane makes the buying and selling process a breeze. You can feel securing in knowing she has your best interest in mind. By the end of your time working with Diane you will feel like family. Diane is professional and a well respected agent in the Brainerd Lakes Area. She goes the extra mile to help you achieve your dream."
Amie Lano
"Tori has been an Angel through our buying/selling process. Her communication is stellar, she’s very knowledgeable and she is SO patient! This is my first home and I’ve had tons of questions. Tori has been there every step of the way, going above and beyond to make sure I understand everything. Thank you Tori and the rest of the Your Home Sold Guaranteed team for making this an amazing experience!"
Korbyn D'Ambrogio
"Dan came at our request, after informing him of what we wanted, he jumped right in and followed exactly what we had asked him to do! He consulted us on any changes and kept in constant contact with us. Dan truly became our right hand! He has a positive attitude and is very realistic, down to earth. Thanks so much Dan!!"
addobmeier06
"Dan always made himself available when we wanted to travel up from the cities to look at a cabin. He was more than knowledgeable about the individual lakes and surrounding areas. I found Dan to be very personable, with a sense of humor. He was an excellent real agent, and I would definitely recommend him."
Hilary Blohowiak
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Lora Wilkins
"We had a wonderful experience working with Victoria Litteral. She was professional, very responsive, patient, and knowledgeable. We would highly recommend her."
Peter Reyes
"I would recommend Dan and his staff to anyone in need of a realtor. The property we sold was not financially a big number but Dan never made us feel like we were less important than any of his other clients. He was easy to contact and responded quickly to any messages I left him. Dan set up closing to make it most convenient for us as we live a distance from our property. We only had to travel 5 min rather than 2 hours. He gave us guidance without pressure. Thank you Dan."
Laurie Meyer
"Dan represented me as a buyer in purchasing property in Rice, MN on the Mississippi River. He is knowledgeable in upscale property and both seller and buyer expectations."
Dawn Brekke
"Dan Schueller made the whole process of selling a home very easy, always stayed in touch throughout with me, and always responded quickly. I would recommend Dan to anyone buying or selling."
Kevin Konop
"We had a fantastic experience. Diane connected us with Jim, who helped us find a property suited to my husband’s love of fishing. Jim went above & beyond to help us through the process though we live in Texas. We trusted him enough to buy a place we only saw via FaceTime 🙂"
Cara C Abercrombie
"Simply put, Diane is the best real estate agent in the area! She always answers her phone (that's huge) and she is an amazing negotiator!!! Her Minnesota lakes area knowledge is awesome!"
rickmonty2
"Working with Dan & Diane and the rest of the team on selling our house was an absolute dream. Everything was handled in a friendly and professional manner. We had lived in the house since 1986 and it was not easy for us to leave but they made the process easy and without the feared hoops to jump through. I would recommend Diane, Dan and the rest of the team to anyone looking to buy or sell or both."
Lon Schmidt
"Victoria worked incredibly hard, was always available and was very knowledgeable about the market."
Rick Glick
"Dan Schueller was a huge help to us in finding our dream lake property amidst a crazy Covid market. Whenever we called to see a property, he made sure we got the time we needed and the advice we needed about owning a lake home. He ensured that we had a quick and smooth closing. Dan knows the area and we would recommend him if you are looking for lake property."
Deb Cowan
"The buying process was easy with Jim and Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty. The showing of the Property, Writing of the Purchase Agreement terms and Final walkthrough before closing where all Coordinated well so it was a comfortable purchase. I recommend Jim as an agent and Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty."
Kyle Pellett
"This is one of the best real estate brokerages to work with! I highly suggest them and their expertise."
Terry O
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Tom Brown
"I’ve worked with a lot of brokers and real estate agents but have never received the level of professionalism, and care that I’ve seen exhibited by this team! Full service!"
Brandon Pease
"Victoria is phenomenal at what she does and goes above and beyond what any realtor does. She is attentive and always on the ball taking care of of any issue's before they become an issue. If you are selling or buying I would highly recommend her. Even after the sell she is in contact just to make sure everything is ok."
Torrey Boser
"Dan was diligent in helping us find a lake property for our family. He's very knowledgeable of the market and was straightforward with us on the challenges of various market factors. I'd definitely recommend him to anyone!"
Ryan Weier
"Our desire to sell our home before winter set in became a reality thanks to our realtor Denny and the competent, professional staff at YHSGRE!"
Tessa Giru
"Professional people who truly care about their clients wants and needs. Your satisfaction is their mission and goal. I recommend them very highly."
Russ Philstrom
"Jim Flesch's guidance made the process of buying my own lake getaway a pretty convenient process, dare I say easy. He also got me all hyped up for fishing this year! I genuinely appreciate the assistance provided!"
Thorin theSecond
"Jim was extremely knowledgeable about the market and had great insight on the lakes, the property values and what we were looking for. I would certainly use him again if the need were ever to arise. Great guy and really plugged in."
Scott Eckert
"Tori is the ultimate professional in this market. She has so much knowledge about lake properties that made our search worthwhile. She has a lot of valuable connections. Tori is an excellent communicator and always got back to us in a timely manner. I would highly recommend Tori for your lake home search. She is patient, professional and savvy!!"
Angela Balius