Real Estate and Local Resources

Northfield Area

Edina Realty Best Real Estate search website in the Twin Cities Metro area
Northfield First Time Buyer Northfield has a special program for helping first time buyers. Read about the requirements and see if you qualify for this great program.
Defeat of Jesse James' Days Festival A yearly festival in Northfield, discover the traditions and the story of the thwarting of a bank heist by heroic townfolk.

Minnesota

 School District Maps
Excellent School District Maps. See exact boundaries of each district and locations of schools. Reports and information also available.
Northfield News Local news featuring the happenings from politics to schools to social events and more!
Carleton College Liberal Arts College founded in 1866, with almost 2000 students on the east side of Northfield.
Saint Olaf College Liberal Arts College founded in 1874, with almost 3000 students on the west side of Northfield
Web Bro Hosting & Design Local Northfield web services company specializing in hosting, design and domain registration.
Brick Oven Bakery Northfield bakery with excellent bread, sweet rolls, and other tasty treats.
G & H Property Management Northfield and Faribault area property management company
Thorn Crest Farm A wonderful local Dundas CSA with excellent member opportunities for farm fresh produce.

Purchase Resources

MN Housing Use Down Payment Assistance if you want to minimize your cash out of pocket to buy a house. Read about all the rules and restrictions and be sure to talk to your mortgage representitive about qualifying.
Northfield First Time Buyer Northfield has a special program for helping first time buyers. Read about the requirements and see if you qualify for this great program.
Homeowner'sInsurance Ideas A good article reviewing some thoughtful questions to consider before selecting your Homeowner's Insurance.
HUD Lead-based paint pamphlet A required disclosure item for every property build before 1978.
Closing Document Review Federal Law (RESPA) gives buyers the right to review the HUD-1 settlement statement 1 business day before closing.