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Home Builders Take On Sprinkler Mandate and other Building Code Requirements in Minnesota Court of Appeals

ROSEVILLE, MN (July 14, 2015) – In its on-going battle against the home indoor sprinkler mandate, the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) heads to the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Wednesday to challenge the appropriateness of the Department of Labor and Industry’s (DLI) rules creating amendments to Minnesota’s…

Posted in Advocacy | Tagged: BATC, DLI, Home Indoor Sprinkler Mandate, Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Twin Cities See a Boost in Residential Construction in June

Roseville, MN (June 24, 2015) – After a slow start to the year, Twin Cities residential construction picked up in June. Single-family permits were up 12 percent when compared to June 2014, while multi-family permits were up 55 percent from this time last year. According to data compiled by the…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: BATC, Building Industry Data, Housing Economy, Twin Cities Building Stats, Twin Cities Housing Market

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Twin Cities Single Family Construction Remains Slow and Steady

Roseville, MN (May 28, 2015) – For the third month in a row residential construction failed to beat the previous year’s numbers. Single-family permits were down 12 percent when compared to May 2014, while multi-family permits were down 15 percent from this time last year. According to data compiled by…

Posted in Market Information | Tagged: BATC, Permit Data, Residential Construction Permits, Twin Cities Housing Market

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Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes Opens for Second Year

Image above is of Artisan Home #16 in Edina by Wooddale Builders, photographed by Landmark Photography. The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) ticketed, high-end home event, the Artisan Home Tour, is set to open for its second season on June 5th. In its second year, the Tour features…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota Foundation, Housing First Minnesota News, Parade of Homes | Tagged: Accent Homes, American Craft Council, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Elisabeth Maurland, Fred Kaemmer, Granite-Tops, Hedberg Landscape and Masonry Supply, Homes for our Troops, Homeward Bound, JamesHardie, Marco Solt, Marvin Design Gallery by Shaw / Stewart, Marvin Windows and Doors, Vujovich Design Build, Warners' Stellian, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

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Facts About the 2015 Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes

Photo above Artisan Home #18 in Edina by Great Neighborhood Homes, photography by Landmark Construction. • The Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes is presented by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC). A natural extension of the Parade of Homes brand, the Artisan Home Tour was launched…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Parade of Homes | Tagged: Artful Living Magazine, Artisan Home Tour, Bachman's, BATC, Bruce Knutson, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Frank Roffers, Gabe Keller, Patina Stores

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Artisan Home Tour Supports BATC Foundation — Building Heart in Housing

Visitors to the Artisan Home Tour will help support the BATC Foundation, the charitable arm of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC), with every ticket they purchase. The Foundation will receive $10 for every TourTicket sold and $2.00 for every single-visit ticket to the Artisan Home Tour. For…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota Foundation, Housing First Minnesota News, Parade of Homes | Tagged: Accent Homes, Artisan Home Tour, BATC, BATC Foundation, Bluebird House, Builders Association of Minnesota, Homes for our Troops, Homeward Bound, Marco Solt, Vujovich Design Build

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Remodeling Business is Growing According to Twin Cities Top 5 Remodeler Rankings

Roseville, MN (April 28, 2015) – Results from a recent survey by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) show that PCS Residential, located in Eagan, was the region’s top ranked remodeler in 2014. PCS Residential reported gross revenue at $14.2 million in the 2014 calendar year. As a…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: BATC, Top 5 Remodelers List, Twin Cities Remodelers

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Lennar Stays on Top of the Twin Cities Top 25 Builder Rankings

Roseville, MN (March 19, 2015) – Results from a recent survey by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) show that Lennar – Minneapolis/St. Paul was the region’s top ranked builder once again in 2014. Lennar has held the top spot since 2006. Rankings are based on annual gross…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information | Tagged: BATC, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Housing Industry Data, Lennar, Top 25 Builders List

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