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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.

It’s a good time to sell a home in Minnesota

Low inventory and pent-up demand means that if you sell a home in Minnesota, you could benefit from increased competition…

January 11, 2012

2012 paint trends that could help Minnesota homeowners

Whether you recently purchased a home or are just looking to give your walls new life, a fresh coat of…

Foreclosures and short sales

December 13, 2011

Foreclosure scams to avoid

Though the number of foreclosures on the market is dwindling, opportunists continue to run scams that prey on vulnerable homeowners.

November 15, 2011

Fall home staging tips

Help buyers see the true potential of your home by staging with the fall season in mind.

November 8, 2011

Should you rent or buy?

For many, the question of whether to rent or buy comes down to finances.

October 19, 2011

Increased housing starts is good news for Midwest

The number of housing starts increased in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 658,000 units.