Margaret Thorpe Richards

About

Business Philosophy Our business philosophy is simple: We strive to deliver a positive experience for every customer. This is accomplished through the collaborative efforts of the many members of our team who are dedicated to the success of your housing transaction.
After joining her mother, Mary-Thorpe-Mease, at Coldwell Banker Burnet Minneapolis Lakes office in 2006, she has had remarkable success in growing their business and continues to excel as a Top Performer. Currently, 98% of her business is direct referrals, and almost 50% of the homes she sells and helps buyers buy are located in Minneapolis. She brings creativity and market savvy to each transaction and works with all budgets. Additionally, she is honored to work with any service member active or retired is knowledgeable about VA loans and processes. In an effort to continue to be educated in her field, she has joined the Professional Standards Committee in 2014 + present and served on the the Board of Directions for the Minneapolis Area Association for Realtors from 2014-2017.
Margaret produces creative solutions, manages multiple tasks for her clients, works successfully with teams and stays focused on results. Her clients throughout her 30 years in sales marketing know they can count on her to achieve their goals. Her previous career track as a senior Account Executive in the corporate incentive and travel industry, has been spent calling on Fortune 1000 companies and executives nationwide, as well as locally.
Prioritizing Decisions Accessing Resources Whether buying or selling a home, you will find yourself immersed in the world of property value assessments, home improvements, financing and deadlines. All this leads to important decisions about your future. After years of helping people buy and sell homes, we have found that there are some key resources that every buyer and seller needs to have on hand. Please refer to the link on our website noted as: Reliable Resources to assist you with your own needs. Part of our service to you includes helping to orchestrate whatever services or resources that are requires to ensure a smooth transaction. You can now begin the exciting process of buying or selling a home~ You can depend on our team to deliver exceptional service to all our clients; and we commit to also have fun doing it!
My Promise :
To be your Trusted Guide through the complex landscape of real estate. I will listen carefully to your goals, leverage my experience, skill and good-humor...all while you stay true to your dreams. Together, we will find the place you know as Home.
I hail from Minneapolis and grew up in Edina, MN. I am proud to be a 4th generation Realtor. My great- grandfather started a residential real estate company called Thorpe Brothers. They sold off the residential branch in the 80's and the commercial business remained.
I look forward to building relationships with my clients.

Margaret Thorpe Richards
Great Connections. Proven Results.

Awards: 2007: Rookie of the Year 2011-2012: Diamond and Sterling Societies 2013: International President's Club 2013: Super Agent Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine 2014: MN Women's Press Female Realtor of the Year 2014: International President's Circle 2nd Quarter 2015: Top 2% of NRT Sales Associates nationwide (of 47,000) 2015: MN Women's Press Female Realtor of the Year 2015: International Diamond Society 2016: MN Women's Press Female Realtor of the Year 2016: International Diamond Society
2017: International Diamond Society
2018: International President's Circle. MSP St Paul Magazine: SuperAgent
2019: International President's Circle
2020: International President's Circle MSP St Paul Magazine: SuperAgent
2021: International President's Elite Circle & MSP St Paul Magazine: SuperAgent