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Single-Family Construction Continues to Surge As Homebuilders Make up for Slow Spring

The number of permits pulled for new single-family homes continued to soar in November, making up for the slow spring and bringing the total number of single-family permits for the year into the positive growth column. There were 701 permits pulled for single-family homes this month, an increase of 8%…

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Strong Housing Demand Continues to Drive Twin Cities Homebuilding Activity

This month, Twin Cities single-family construction had its best October since 2005. There were 712 permits pulled for single-family homes this month, an increase of 28% over October of last year. Multifamily construction continues to slow its pace in the Twin Cities, with permits pulled for 675 units, a drop…

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Twin Cities Homebuilding Surges in September

Construction for new single-family homes picked up significantly in September as low interest rates and pent up demand continue to impact the housing market. With 650 permits pulled, single-family construction jumped by 38% over September of 2019. That’s the highest number of single-family permits pulled in the month of September…

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Facts About the 2020 Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes

ROSEVILLE, MINN. (September 2020) — The seventh annual Artisan Home Tour is presented by Housing First Minnesota. The 2020 tour offers 22 high-end homes to tour Oct. 9-25. Fourteen new homes are open all three weekends, and eight remodeled homes are open the final weekend. The Artisan Home Tour by Parade of…

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2020 Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes FAQs

ROSEVILLE, MINN. (September 2020)—Housing First Minnesota’s ticketed, high-end home event, the Artisan Home Tour, will launch its seventh annual tour on Oct. 9. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 25, the tour features 14 new homes plus eight high-end remodels open the final weekend. Tickets are on sale online…

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Housing First Minnesota Political Action Committee Endorses Candidates for the Minnesota Legislature

Housing First Minnesota’s Political Action Committee (PAC) is proud to announce its endorsement of candidates for election and re-election to the Minnesota legislature. These endorsements reflect each candidates’ demonstrated commitment to a vibrant housing market that ties together the communities of our state. These candidates represent a growing array of housing champions…

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Facts About the Fall 2020 Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase®

ROSEVILLE, MINN. (Sept. 2020) — The Fall Remodelers Showcase, presented by Housing First Minnesota, opens Oct. 2 and offers 43 remodeled homes to tour all across the Twin Cities metro. Homes are open Oct. 2-4 from 12-6 p.m. The Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase is presented by the professional remodeler members…

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