Year: 2017 Archive

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The April Hot Sheet

INSIDE THE APRIL HOT SHEET “While there is an increasing demand for housing inventory, our builders are facing serious roadblocks trying to construct more entry-level homes. We are working with the MN REALTORS this year at the Capitol to support a package of common-sense legislative proposals that aim to protect…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: April Hot Sheet, Minnesota Housing Market, Twin Cities Housing Data, Twin Cities Market Information

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In Case You Missed It: Housing Affordability Crisis Illustrated in Sunday Article

  Home buyers in the Twin Cities face price challenges that place homeownership out of reach for far too many. According to a Sunday report by the St. Paul Pioneer Press, “Outside coastal states like New York and California, the Twin Cities was No. 1 in housing costs among the…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Housing Data, Housing Regulation, Twin Cities Home Builders

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Media Advisory: 2017 Builders Remodelers Show to Showcase the latest Products and Services of the Homebuilding Industry

  Housing industry members from across the Twin Cities will convene at the Minneapolis Convention Center April 11th for the 35th annual Builders and Remodelers Show (BRS), the largest building industry product show in the Upper Midwest. The event, hosted by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities, will feature…

Posted in Builders & Remodelers Show, Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: BRS 2017, Builders and Remodelers Show, Home Building Industry, Twin Cities Home Builders

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Another Strong Home Building Surge in March

  For the fourth month in a row, home building activity continues to break 10-year old permit number records. March total permits are up nearly 30 percent over this month last year, while units are up nearly 50 percent over March 2016. The boost this month can be credited to…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: Housing Data, March Housing Permits, Permit Data, Residential Building Permits, Twin Cities Housing Market

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The March Hot Sheet

INSIDE THE MARCH HOT SHEET “Some pull back in housing production is unsurprising after an overly strong multifamily reading last month. As we move forward in 2017, we can expect the multifamily sector to continue to stabilize and single-family production to move forward at a gradual but consistent pace.” –…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: 2017 hot sheet, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Housing Economy, Twin Cities Housing Market

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Spring Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase® Opens 64 Remodeled Homes to Tour

  The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) has presented the Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase since 1984. The tour is designed to connect area homeowners with remodelers, give them a chance to see real remodeling projects and learn how remodeling can help them remain in their community when…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota Foundation, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: BATC, Holiday Stationstores, Marvin Windows and Doors, Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build, Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase, Vujovich Design Build, Woodstone Renovation

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Facts About the Spring 2017 Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase®

    The Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase is presented by the professional remodeler members of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC). The Remodelers Showcase has been held in the Twin Cities since 1984, and is a convenient way for homeowners to meet professional…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: AMEK Custom Builders, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Holiday Stationstores, Marvin Windows and Doors, Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build, Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase, Vujovich Design Build, Woodstone Renovation

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Remodelers Showcase Guidebook Shares Real Remodeling Stories

  Having your home remodeled is a great way to remain in the community you love while recreating your home to fit your family better. Hiring a professional remodeler like those that participate in the Remodelers Showcase, will minimize stress and maximize satisfaction. The Spring 2017 Guidebook includes these stories…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: AMEK Custom Builders, Durst and Gans Building Corp., Marvin Windows and Doors, Nor-Son, Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase, PURE Design Environments, TJB Homes

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Spring 2017 Features Three BATC Foundation Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes

  During each Remodelers Showcase tour, BATC’s charitable arm, the BATC Foundation, selects very special Remodelers Showcase homes as their Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes. The public is invited to help area families in need by visiting these homes, which require a $5.00 donation to enter. All proceeds help continue the…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota Foundation, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: BATC Foundation, Marvin Windows and Doors, Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build, Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase, Vujovich Design Build, Woodstone Renovation

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