By David Arbit on Friday, August 4th, 2017 Given the fact that the school year is about a month away (yikes) and we’ve already had our first preview of fall weather, it feels like a good time to talk about … Continue reading →

By Erin Milburn on Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 Despite the decelerating gains in buyer activity, June 2017 was a new record high for home sales in the Twin Cities. Compared to last June, closed sales in the metro rose 2.2 … Continue reading →

By David Arbit on Friday, June 23rd, 2017 As the shortage of residential property listings persists, many observers are rightly examining recent new construction trends. We’d like to get in on that. Using exclusively NorthstarMLS data, this analysis only looks … Continue reading →

By David Arbit on Thursday, June 15th, 2017 Compared to May 2016, new listings in the Twin Cities inched up 0.7 percent while closed sales fell 1.1 percent. Given that there were 17.3 percent fewer homes on the market compared … Continue reading →

By Erin Milburn on Friday, May 12th, 2017 Compared to April 2016, new listings in the Twin Cities declined 8.3 percent while pending sales decreased 8.5 percent. Given that there were about 20.0 percent fewer homes for sale, a modest … Continue reading →