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LAKES AREA REALTY

Locally Owned.
Community Focused.

Lakes Area Realty is different, we promise. We’re an independent Brokerage of expert REALTORS® who believe in individual spirit, creativity, and building a strong sense of community.

We’ve been helping people buy and sell houses since 1996, and we still really like it.

Real Estate is

about people.

We’ve never been about being the biggest – we’re about going the extra mile while making a personal connection.

What can we help you with?

Giving back



Giving back to our local communities is in our DNA. Founded in 1996 by Steve Havig, a Vietnam War veteran, Lakes Area Realty works with several philanthropic foundations to give back to our Twin Cities community and beyond.


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THE LAKES AREA REALTY WAY

“At Lakes Area Realty, the thing that we really stress is that we want a connection with the people.” –Steve Havig, Founder

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