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A couple facing retirement considered building a house next door, but chose to reinvent their outdated rambler instead.
National
3 years after Harvey, some in Houston still waiting for help
Some Houston residents say they endured difficult, often hazardous living conditions while waiting months, even years for help from the city to fix flood-damaged homes after Hurricane Harvey.
National
As shoppers stay away, small stores seek refuge online
For small retailers across the country, the coronavirus outbreak has turned an already challenging business environment into never-ending uncertainty.
Home & Garden
Minnesota inventor killed in bike crash
A Stillwater inventor is dead after apparently crashing his homemade electric bicycle.
Home & Garden
Low rates and heavy buyer demand send US home sales surging
Spurred by ultra-low mortgage rates, home buyers rushed last month to snap up a limited supply of existing houses, causing the pace of purchases to jump by a record-high 24.7%.
Housing
US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year at 2.99%
U.S. average rates on long-term mortgages rose this week though they remain at historically low levels. The key 30-year loan nudged toward 3%.
Home & Garden
Airbnb bans house parties worldwide, citing virus mandates
Airbnb is banning house parties worldwide as it tries to clean up its reputation and comply with coronavirus-related limits on gatherings.The San Francisco home sharing…
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Springsteen drummer appointed to planning and zoning board
Max Weinberg, the longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen and the bandleader for Conan O'Brien's Late Night and The Tonight Show, has been appointed to a local planning and zoning board in the Florida city where he lives.
Home & Garden
US home construction surges 22.6%, third monthly increase
Construction of new U.S. homes surged 22.6% last month as homebuilders bounced back from a lull induced by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Florida announces $10M housing loan program to aid Panhandle
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a $10 million housing loan program that could benefit hundreds of home buyers in the Florida Panhandle, which was devastated two years ago by Hurricane Michael.
Housing
This Week: Home Depot, Target results, US home sales
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:IMPROVE THISHome Depot reports its second-quarter results Tuesday.The world's biggest home…
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