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The next exciting chapter in your life often entails navigating a real estate transaction, whether it’s buying a home, selling a home or both.
In today’s real estate market, having a reliable, trustworthy agent to advocate for your best interests and deliver high-level professional service can make all the difference. It could be the decisive factor between experiencing frustration and missing out on opportunities -or- embarking on a smooth journey that not only achieves your goals but also propels your life forward.
David Gooden is a US Navy veteran, a real estate agent and the co-founder of The Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency (formerly LakePlace.com), a pioneering force in the real estate industry. With a commitment to excellence and a deep passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals, David has spent the past 20 years shaping the brokerage’s success.
Drawing upon his extensive background in both real estate and business management, David has consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to navigate the complexities of the market, providing clients with unparalleled insights and strategic guidance. His understanding of current market trends, coupled with his innovative approach to home sales and acquisitions, has established David and his firm as a trusted advisor to a diverse clientele.
7,500+ Closed Transactions
David’s dedication to delivering results is matched only by his emphasis on building lasting relationships. He firmly believes that personalized, attentive service is the cornerstone of success in real estate, and he has built a reputation for going above and beyond to exceed his clients’ expectations. Whether working with first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, or those seeking their dream luxury home, David’s commitment to exceptional service remains unwavering.
Beyond his accomplishments in real estate, David is a community advocate. He is deeply invested in giving back, and he actively participates in initiatives aimed at improving local communities and supporting charitable causes.
David lives in the Starring Lake neighborhood of Eden Prairie with his lovely wife, Belinda. Together they have three daughters, two son-in-laws and one precious grandson.
In The News
Recognized as an industry expert, David is often called upon by the media for his opinion on real estate matters across the state of Minnesota.
Star Tribune: Sunday conversation with LakePlace.com founders Cameron Henkel and Dave Gooden
Inman News: How 2 Midwest tech entrepreneurs built a brokerage on internet marketing
Star Tribune: As Minnesota works from home, more ask: ‘Why not make it Up North?’
CBS News: Local Real Estate Agents See Surge In People Looking For Lakeshore Properties
Star Tribune: Minnesota lakeshore market expected to show big gains
Star Tribune: Minnesota housing market stays red hot in January
Star Tribune: Lake home sales on upswing, with deals to be had
Star Tribune: Home buyers make waves on Minnesota lakes
Star Tribune: Lake home sales on upswing, with deals to be had
Star Tribune: Aching to own a lake place? Here’s how to join Minnesota’s cabin culture
Star Tribune: Home sales slip in Minnesota, nationally
Star Tribune: Minnesota vacation home market is heating up
Star Tribune: Effort to control lake cabin rentals widens
Star Tribune: Lakeshore buyers seize their chance