Helping hands for the holidays It’s the most wonderful time of the year, as the iconic Christmas song mentions. And we can agree, now reflecting upon the unwavering support we have seen for area veterans and first responders in 2024. It has been a charitable and inspirational year unlike others, and we’re happy to announce […]
Mind Your Mother … and Memorial Day May brings us many things to celebrate: mothers, marigolds, Memorial Day, and a kickoff to a list of events from our worthy causes. However, we need to mention the month of June. That’s because the biggest charitable event of the year for our worthy cause has been moved […]
Personalized banking and loan serviceswith Lake Country’s friendly, small-town vibes Meet Loan Officer Sebastian Elsenpeter and President & CEO JP Elsenpeter of First National Bank North, local lenders that we know and trust. Small businesses often shape the way we do things in little towns like Nisswa, Crosslake and Walker, Minn., and those are just […]
We went to Nisswa Lake to catch a fish but mostly just bought raffle tickets The old saying goes, “you can’t catch a fish if your line’s not in the water.” And they also say you can’t win the lottery if you don’t buy a ticket. Well, we didn’t catch or win anything at the […]
Brush Pilots showcase hundreds of sleds at annual event Nostalgia hits a peak in Minnesota when the raspy, two-stroke rattle and bluish exhaust fills the winter air. That happens at dozens of locations around the state, including Pequot Lakes, where the Pequot Brush Pilots hold their annual Antique Snowmobile Rendezvous. Die-hard snowmobile enthusiasts, small-engine gurus […]
We fully support our neighborhood first responders and simply want to show our gratitude We say “thank you” to the Nisswa Fire Department, Police Department and all local first responders and hope they all have a safe and happy 2023! To show our gratitude — and keep everybody caffeinated and alert — each year we […]
Listen to what our new friends have to say Sit down with our Realtor Dan Schueller and our clients and more important, new friends, Peggy and Lynn Cupkie. The Cupkie’s in March 2020 listed their Leech Lake waterfront home with Dan and our Broker, Diane Pogatchnik. Dan met with the Cupkie’s on site for photography, […]
Divorce: What You Need to Know About Your House, Your Home Loan and Taxes How to Avoid Costly Housing Mistakes During and After a Divorce Get FREE Instant Access by completing the form on this page. Divorce is rarely easy and often means a lot of difficult decisions. One of the most important decisions is […]
"If you are looking for a real estate company that services with a heart contact LakePlace.com. Diane and Dan will "honestly" help you navigate through the system to get you what you truly deserve. Highly recommend!"
Michelle Schueller
"Diane is very professional and very knowledgeable about lake homes. She listened to what I wanted and we found the perfect home for me. I would definitely use her again."
jneumann1982
"Victoria has been amazing to work with in our journey to find the perfect cabin for our family. She always listened to us and shared valuable insights. She has worked hard to make sure everything gets done. We highly recommend her!"
Twins City
"Working With Dan, we were able to find a lake home that fit our wants and needs. If you are looking for someone to help you find the lake home or cabin of your dreams, I would highly recommend Dan to anyone."
Robert Fuhrman
"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
"Victoria was wonderful to work with. She is very personable while still maintaining her professionalism. She listened to what we wanted and was very active in finding properties for us. Thanks to her, we found the perfect cabin. We highly recommend her!"
Wendy Teresi
"Victoria worked incredibly hard, was always available and was very knowledgeable about the market."
Rick Glick
"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 Litteral was our real estate agent who helped us buy a home. She was always pleasant and very easy to work with--very responsive, on time and always willing to go the extra mile. She had good ideas and insights into the local and area real estate markets and really listened to us and understood our needs and preferences. Victoria is an incredibly hard and conscientious worker and we unreservedly recommend her."
Ruth Alden
"We had a wonderful experience working with Victoria Litteral. She was professional, very responsive, patient, and knowledgeable. We would highly recommend her."
Peter Reyes
"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
"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
"Dan was great! We had a lot of showings. He kept in contact with us throughout the whole process.The closing was smooth and completed successfully. He was quick to answer questions and get back to us."
vhaggstrom
"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
"Diane is an excellent realtor—sharp, energetic, friendly, well-connected, and conscientious. She guided us through the process, did a fantastic job in marketing, and sold our lake home quickly and for a great price. We give Diane very enthusiastic thumbs up!"
cookplattes
"We are so thankful that we found such a wonderful realtor - Victoria Litteral. She was SO knowledgeable, SO kind, and SO attentive. She kept us in the loop on any information we needed to know weather it was 10 at night or 7 in the morning! She was always on top of everything. She met us at several properties with last minute notice so we could see them before someone else snatched them up. Gave us wonderful advise when considering putting offers in, etc… I would and will recommend her to anyone I know in the future. Thank you Victoria for such a great experience in working with you! We appreciate all the hard work you did for us!"
Alissa Virnig
"Victoria was absolutely incredible to work with from the start. She is extremely responsive, knowledgeable, motivated, and friendly! Felt like I had known her for years! She went above and beyond and made sure everything was how it was supposed to be the entire process. Highly recommend her again and again! Thank you for making everything so much smoother and way less stressful!"
Jenna Smith
"The only thing I can say is just pick the phone and call Dan right now, you will not regret it."
Tom Brown
"Dan helped us find the exact property we were looking for and met us at several other properties even after I thought we found what we were looking for. Dan wanted to make sure that the one we chose was the right one for us. We found the cabin/hunting land that we always wanted. We had several agents that we worked with over the years to find our dream property but none worked as hard for us as Dan did. He was there answering all my questions either over the phone or vis email. Dan did great negotiations for us and made it happen."
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"Victoria has been working with us to find our ideal lake property for several months. And while we haven’t found the right property quite yet, I am hopeful we will find it soon. Victoria has been very responsive and helpful in assisting us with the nuances of our lake lot search. She is personable, professional and friendly. I don’t think we could have found a better real estate agent. We highly recommend her."
Daryl Morey
"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
"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
"Diane and her team are top notch! They go go above and beyond to make you feel like family. We could not imagine using anyone else."
Tyler Lightner
"Victoria has been so great to work with!"
Lora Wilkins
"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
"Penny Harlander did an amazing job helping us purchase our lake cabin. She was on top of things, easy to work with, and very responsive to our questions and needs. I highly recommend Penny as a real estate representative."
B Murphy
"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
"Diane and her team were absolutely wonderful!"
Tia Lightner
"Diane is very knowledgeable in the real estate market and was helpful in guiding me to the right people. I would recommend here to anyone looking to buy or sell a home."
tiger26elephant
"Victoria is VERY knowledgeable about the Brainerd area. Being an avid hunter and fisher I had a lot of questions about each listing. She delivered all of the information I needed (and more) very quickly. When we got down to negotiations and contracting, she was very thorough and gave great advice. I would absolutely work with her again."
Peter Rhee