Builders Association of the Twin Cities January 2012 Hot Sheet leads with stories on the NAHB: Latest Remodeling Market Index Numbers and the UST: Residential Real Estate Price Report Index - Dec. 2011. > Read More
Residential housing began the new year strong, with more than twice the number of permited units issued in January 2012 than in January 2011. Several larger multi-family projects boosted this months numbers, including 44-unit projects in both St. Paul and Hudson, Wisconsin, plus three projects (45, 60 and 75 units) in Minneapolis. > Read More
Builders Association of the Twin Cities December 2011 Hot Sheet leads with stories on the NAHB Builder Confidence Issue and the UST: Residential Real Estate Price Report Index - Nov. 2011. > Read More
Roseville, MN (January 4, 2012) – After a slow start in 2011, residential construction in the region ended the year relatively well. With the help of two large multi-family projects, December’s permit and planned unit numbers were higher than any December since 2006. Year-to-date, permits came in higher than any year since 2007. While planned units lagged behind 2010 by almost 20 percent, this can be almost entirely attributed to the 50 percent drop in multi-family units (in buildings of 17 units or larger), with single family homes coming in two percent higher in 2011 than in 2010. > Read More