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Tonight is the night for the Near North Neighborhood's Real Estate Open House & Food Drive from 5 to 8 p.m. All are welcome to come and check out the house and see what's going on in the neighbor...
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Officials: Multiple real estate pros involved in alleged Minnesota fraud scheme 
Civil charges made public Tuesday by Commissioner Mike Rothman allege that a primary broker of Split Rock Realty let salespeople there carry out a "builder bailout" scheme between 2006 and 2007 to sell off excess housing inventory.
By Dan Browning , September 21, 2011
Twin Cities developer pleads not guilty to tax evasion 
A major Twin Cities real estate developer has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of tax evasion.
By Associated Press , September 03, 2011
Asking price for North Dakota ranch: $5.1 million 
DAWSON, N.D. - For more than three decades, pieces of local history have been making their way to preservation at the home of Selmer and Phyllis Spitzer. Now, their future will be turned over to someone else. The Spitzer’s 3,260-acre estate, known locally as simply the “big white house,” was put on the market this year for more than $5.1 million.
By Forum Communications , August 29, 2011
31% of U.S. home sales in spring from foreclosures 
While that's a smaller share of sales from the previous quarter, it's six times the percentage of foreclosures in a healthy housing market.
By Derek Kravitz , August 25, 2011
N.D. farm land values increase more than 15 percent over past year 
The average value of U.S. farm real estate rose about 7 percent over the year.
By Associated Press , August 05, 2011
Daryl Braham, Fargo, column: Plans put independent contractors at risk 
Some elected leaders in Washington would like to make it harder for individuals and businesses to serve as independent contractors.
In a time of tenuous economic recovery, we should be encouraging people to take this option if it is right for them, not working against it.
By Daryl Braham , June 19, 2011
St. Cloud real estate agent indicted in fraud scheme
A St. Cloud real estate agent and a Maple Grove, Minn., real estate appraiser have been indicted in connection with a $1.8 million mortgage fraud scheme.By Kari Petrie , June 18, 2011
HOME EQUITY ERODES: Americans' equity near a record low 
The percentage of their homes that Americans own is near its lowest point since World War II, the Federal Reserve said Thursday. The average homeowner now has 38 percent equity, down from 61 percent a decade ago.
By Christopher S. Rugaber and Derek Kravitz , June 09, 2011
Vacancies grow, but builders keep adding apartments 
By the numbers, it’s a pretty clear-cut picture: Demand for homes continues to grow in Grand Forks while rental units face rising vacancies.In fact, home values are increasing steadily. Yet, developers keep building and planning to build more apartments.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , June 04, 2011
Report: Twins Cities housing market hasn't hit bottom yet 
Twin Cities home values fell 15 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier to a median of $159,000. That's according to a Zillow report released today predicting that the housing market will bottom out next year at the earliest.
By Gita Sitaramiah , May 09, 2011
Twin Cities see steep decline in home prices 
The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Index shows home prices in Minneapolis-St. Paul fell 3.1 percent in February compared with January. The seasonally-adjusted numbers for February show a smaller dropoff of 1.3 percent
By Associated Press , April 26, 2011
Home prices falling in most major U.S. cities 
High unemployment, stricter lending rules and fears that prices will fall further are among the reasons why few people are buying and selling homes. A record number of foreclosures are forcing down home prices in most metro areas, and prices are expected to keep falling through this year.
By Derek Kravitz , April 26, 2011
Minnesota real estate closer fined $420,000 for misappropriating client funds 
The Minnesota Department of Commerce has ordered a Forest Lake real estate closer and insurance agent to pay a civil penalty of $420,000.
By Associated Press , March 29, 2011
BLOG: Grand Forks ranked among top 10 rising housing markets in U.S. 
Grand Forks is among 10 U.S. metro areas listed by 24/7 Wall St that has experienced rising home prices in spite of the national housing downturn.
By Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation , February 16, 2011
Census: Dickinson home prices surpass Fargo 
Housing prices in southwest North Dakota continue to rise and the average sale price of a house in Dickinson in 2010 was $169,663, which surpassed Fargo, said Jackie Miller, a realtor with Everett Real Estate in Dickinson.
By Ashley Martin , January 22, 2011
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