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Parade of Homes Spring 2026

February 20, 2026

The ultimate guide to the 2026 Spring Parade of Homes

Excited to visit the Parade of Homes in the spring of 2026? Here are the dates, times, locations and insights you can use as you move forward.

August 19, 2014

Six signs we’re in the midst of a healthy housing recovery in Minnesota and western Wisconsin

It’s been a long road back from the height of the housing crisis in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Here are…

August 19, 2014

Infographic: 18 things to see and do in Minnesota and western Wisconsin this fall

Here are 18 amazing things to do across Minnesota and western Wisconsin, while our weather allows for it.

The pros and cons of building a new construction home

If you’re considering buying, check out this list of pros and cons to see if you should build your next…

Easy exterior updates you can tackle this weekend

Whether you’re gearing up to sell or just want curb appeal, follow these easy tips to get your home’s exterior…

Should you buy or rent?

Stats show that buying beats renting in the Twin Cities, but rising home values could soon price buyers out of…

Foreclosures and short sales

Even with rising prices, your home is still underwater. What happens now?

Home prices are still on the rise, but at a slower rate. Distressed homeowners who were hoping for another surge…