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Two apartment towers will change face of downtown Minneapolis
By late 2014, two luxury high-rise apartment buildings – the first in decades – will make the downtown skyline shine a whole lot brighter, but the biggest impact will be at street level.
Updated: March 05, 2013, - 05:10 PM
Twin Cities home builders have a best-in-a-decade month
Throughout the 13-county metro area, builders were issued 288 permits to build 313 units. That was a 36% decline in the number of planned units from last year, but a 61% increase in permits.
Updated: February 28, 2013, - 10:59 PM
Twin Cities housing recovery gains steam
Market data show that housing prices are up, more new houses are being sold and foreclosures are down.
Updated: February 26, 2013, - 09:51 PM
Minnesota foreclosures lowest since 2006
Metro area showed biggest improvement, while other areas of Minnesota were unchanged.
Updated: February 13, 2013, - 10:12 PM
Twin Cities housing market has no shortage of buyers
No winter doldrums this January as Twin Cities home sales rose 11 percent. It could be a harbinger of strong spring sales.
Updated: February 12, 2013, - 11:06 PM
Twin Cities real estate recovery firms up 5 years after bubble burst
As home sales and construction blossom, suppliers struggle to keep up with demand.
Updated: February 10, 2013, - 08:06 PM
Twin Cities apartments getting snapped up as fast as they're built
The rental market is in the midst of a historic expansion that's being driven by broad demographic and economic changes.
Updated: February 06, 2013, - 12:03 PM
Helping seniors sort, toss and pack
Business model fills a niche for elders who need to sell their homes and decide what to get rid of - and where.
Updated: February 02, 2013, - 05:02 PM
Edina Realty parent adds another firm to the fold
Deal by HomeServices is part of its plan for national brokerage.
Updated: January 28, 2013, - 10:35 PM
Million-dollar housing market shows life signs
Twin Cities sales were up nearly 20 percent, a sign the housing recovery is climbing the wealth ladder.
Updated: January 19, 2013, - 03:06 PM
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