Time-capsule home from 1800s is older than Minnesota's statehood
The iconic Victorian-era house in Carver has been featured in calendars, on holiday tours and even an HGTV show, "If Walls Could Talk."
Downtown Wayzata condo gets dramatic makeover
The plain-vanilla condo above the Hotel Landing is now bold and personalized.
'70s Mendota Heights rambler reinvented without adding square footage
A couple facing retirement considered building a house next door, but chose to reinvent their outdated rambler instead.
Nation
Ready to buy a home? The trick is finding or affording one
Nathan Long and Lili Chin have struck out so far in their four-month search to find an affordable home in the Los Angeles area — a cold streak that threatens to mess up their anniversary plans.
Business
Mortgage rates dip for first time since January
Mortgage rates fell for the first time in more than two months as buyers continue to be stifled by high prices and limited supply.
Nation
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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US consumer watchdog eyes rules to prevent foreclosures
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Monday it is considering new rules aimed at averting a wave of foreclosures later this year when millions of homeowners are no longer allowed to put off making their mortgage payments.
Business
Mortgage rates remain steady, 30-year loan edges up to 3.18%
Mortgage rates were virtually unchanged this week, but signs indicate that the housing market is constrained by higher prices and low inventory.
Nation
Donald Trump Jr. buys mansion 20 miles from Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle are now Florida home owners.
Business
Construction spending dips 0.8% in February amid bad weather
U.S. construction spending fell in February after several months of steady gains, likely because of unseasonably cold weather and winter storms in the south.
Business
Feb. US home contract signings tumble, now lag year-ago pace
The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes last month fell by the most since last year's virus outbreak sent the economy into freefall.
Business
US home prices soared in January by most in seven years
U.S. home prices increased at the fastest pace in seven years in January as the pandemic has fueled demand for single-family houses even as the supply for such homes shrinks.
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