Jim Buchta

Reporter | Residential real estate
Phone: 612-673-7376
Jim Buchta is the Star Tribune's residential real estate reporter, covering the Twin Cities housing market and its trends. He also contributes to the Star Tribune's Travel section.

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Recent content from Jim Buchta

Ground broken on housing development near stadium

A building boom holds promise for Target Field area.

Updated: September 19, 2012, - 09:05 PM

Architects forced to redesign

The recession hit architects hard, forcing downsizing and new approaches to business.

Updated: September 17, 2012, - 09:20 PM

Home prices keep momentum

Reflecting a Twin Cities housing market slowly on the mend, closings and prices are up, but listings are down.

Updated: September 12, 2012, - 09:36 PM

Latest home designs: Our house is Grandma's house, too

Get ready kids, Grandma's moving in. Maybe Grandpa, too.

Updated: September 08, 2012, - 10:11 PM

A house within a house

Minnesota largest home builder targets the growing number of multi-generational families with a floor plan that’s a lot more clever...

Updated: September 08, 2012, - 06:28 PM

Housing market points upward

By several measures, July was a strong month for real estate in the Twin Cities. Prices were up 14.3 percent from a year earlier.

Updated: September 05, 2012, - 04:30 PM

Lakeshore buyers seize their chance

Low lakeshore prices are enabling those once priced out of the market to get a crack at a slice of shoreline.

Updated: September 01, 2012, - 09:29 PM

August was a hot month for builders

Building permits rose as Twin Cities builders got a boost from two new Minneapolis apartment projects last month.

Updated: August 31, 2012, - 11:15 PM

Star Tribune to sell land for apartment project

The proposed apartments are among more than 1,000 planned for the North Loop neighborhood.

Updated: August 28, 2012, - 09:33 PM

Downtown condos back as hot property

Low supply and high demand in Minneapolis are spurring a revived building boom.

Updated: August 25, 2012, - 04:36 PM

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