Jim Buchta

A median priced home offers a range of options, from an urban condo to a multilevel house on acreage in the country.

Closings are down, while pendings and listings are up, in a sign that the spring selling season is finally upon us, Minnesota Realtors announced in its monthly sales report of the industry.

Minneapolis-based Novarum Development Partners’ also plans retail, health care and educational pieces for the 25-acre site in a plan that could cost $500 million.

Novarum will turn the campus, which used to hold Wells Fargo's mortgage division and Honeywell headquarters before that, into housing, retail, health care and educational space. The plan could cost $500 million.

Tim and Amy Eian built their forever home up to international standards, but are now moving to Germany, so it's on the market.

The northeast Minneapolis house that is listed for sale has rooftop solar panels that produce enough electricity to power their lives — and their transportation.

Real estate websites don’t make it easy, but there are options.

The soaring cost of housing and child care is forcing more buyers to embrace multi-generational living. Home builders and communities are responding.

Zillow, which tracks the features most commonly used by buyers in their home search, said terms associated with multi-use homes are among the most popular: ADU (accessory dwelling units), duplex, guest house and in-law suite.

When Mark and Keri Hays were designing their forever house, they weren't focused on having a spa bath and a chef's kitchen. Their primary concern: A floor plan that enables one — or both — of their adult daughters to live with them under the same roof.