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Home Building Activity Cools in February

March 1, 2019

After a strong start to the year, residential construction slowed in February. With 330 permits pulled, single-family permits fell three percent compared to the 341 permits in February 2018. With nine permits pulled for 421 units, multifamily construction fell by 23 percent compared to the 20 permits for 548 units…

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Report Reveals Why The Housing Market Fails Too Many Minnesota Families

February 4, 2019

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Single-Family Construction Starts the Year off Strong in the Twin Cities

January 31, 2019

Single-family permits are off to a roaring start in 2019. Single-family construction marked a 10-year high for the first month of the year with a 9 percent increase over January of 2018. Multifamily construction was a different story. The number of multifamily permitted units fell by 40 percent compared to…

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Twin Cities Homebuilding Surges Ahead in December

January 2, 2019

A surge in single-family construction in December brought the 2018 year-end permit numbers slightly higher than the 2017 year-end permit numbers. Single-family construction saw a 36 percent increase in the number of permits pulled over December 2017, and ended the year with less than 1 percent increase in total permits…

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BATC-Housing First Minnesota Names John Rask its 2019 President

December 19, 2018

BATC-Housing First Minnesota inducted its 2019 President and Board of Directors at its annual dinner meeting held at the Metropolitan Ballroom Tuesday night. John Rask of M/I Homes, was elected to serve as the Association’s president for 2019, and will lead a 17-member board during his year-long term. Rask will oversee the…

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New Survey Reveals How Dire Construction Labor Shortage is in Minnesota

December 4, 2018

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Homebuilding Industry Honors its Best at the 2018 Building Industry Gala

October 26, 2018

More than 900 homebuilding industry members attended BATC-Housing First Minnesota’s biggest event of the year, the Building Industry Gala, on Thursday at Mystic Lake Event Center. More than 180 awards were handed out during the Building Industry Gala to honor the top builders, remodelers, suppliers, and individuals in the homebuilding industry.

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Single-Family Construction Remains Steady in October

October 25, 2018

After a slow September, single-family construction picked back up in October, putting it on pace with single-family homebuilding in 2017. For the month, the number of single-family permits pulled climbed to 467, up 4 percent compared to October 2017. Townhome construction continued its hot streak with 25 permits pulled, an…

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Twin Cities Single-Family Permits Fall Flat in September

September 27, 2018

Single-family permits took a dip in September while townhome activity picked up the pace. For the month, the number of single-family permits pulled fell to 444, down 19 percent compared to September 2017. The number of townhome permits pulled increased by 60 percent over September of last year. Large multifamily…

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New Home Construction Sees Modest August

August 30, 2018

With existing housing inventory still at historic lows, new construction is still struggling to make up for the shortage of homes. Single-family permits were once again up a steady 3 percent month-over-month in August, but year-to date single-family is still at a less than 2 percent increase over last year.

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