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The Spring Parade of Homes Returns March 13

The Parade of Homes, presented by Housing First Minnesota, returns this spring to continue its tradition of providing Minnesotans with the chance to come together, explore local neighborhoods, and discover the many ways that home connects us all. The Spring Parade of Homes will run Fridays through Sundays…

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Twin Cities Residential Construction Up in January

Twin Cities homebuilding saw a jump in activity in the first month of the year, with upticks in construction in all areas of the market. Homebuilders pulled permits for 453 single-family homes in January – a 9% rise in activity from last year. Additionally, builders reported 313 multifamily units under…

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Seasonal Slowdown Hits Twin Cities Homebuilding in December

Twin Cities homebuilding experienced a second consecutive month of declines in December, with dips across all areas of the market. Homebuilders pulled permits for 369 single-family homes in December – a 15% drop in activity from last year. Additionally, builders reported just 13 multifamily units under construction, a 63% decline…

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Metro Homebuilding Sees Retraction in November

Twin Cities homebuilding declined in November with dips across all areas of the market. Homebuilders pulled permits for 516 single-family homes in November—a 2% drop in activity from last year. Additionally, builders reported 91 multifamily units under construction, a 48% decline from November 2024. Multifamily activity accounted for just a…

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Housing First Minnesota Names 2025 Legislators of the Year

Housing First Minnesota, the state’s leading voice for housing, recognized Sen. Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) and Rep. Spencer Igo (R-Wabana Township) as recipients of the 2025 Legislator of the Year awards. The honor recognizes legislators for their efforts in promoting housing affordability and homeownership opportunities for everyone, everywhere. …

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Fall Artisan Home Tour Features 21 Incredible Homes Open to Tour

The Twin Cities’ premiere high-end home event, the Artisan Home Tour, is set to open its fall event on October 3. This tour features 16 incredible new homes open from noon to 6 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, October 3-19. Additionally, five artisan-quality, remodeled homes will be open for…

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