'Ultra-hot' Twin Cities housing market sends buyers on wild ride

Industry experts say low interest rates and low housing inventory is creating a Twin Cities housing market where a lot of eager buyers are competing with one another for few properties. 

Super Deadline - what sellers need to know about the Spring housing market
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The Super Bowl serves as the unofficial kickoff of sorts to the Spring housing market. Realtor Mark Parrish from Lakes Sotheby's International Realty joined the Buzz with tips for buyers and sellers to get their game plan ready.

What buyers & sellers need to know in the red hot Twin Cities Housing Market
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2020 was a record year for the Twin Cities Housing Market. Realtor Mark Parrish from Lake Sotheby's International Realty joined the Buzz with what buyers and sellers need to know to navigate the red hot market.

City Council approves Indoor Village for Minneapolis homeless

The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved nearly $2 million from the federal CARES Act for the Indoor Villages project—a proposal that would create 100 indoor tiny homes to provide shelter for people experiencing homelessness. 

Worries about rent: Walz administration wants to pass $100 million relief package as 1st of the month approaches
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Housing Finance Commissioner Jennifer Ho joined the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about a proposed relief package for renters and also resources available to those who may have trouble paying rent amid the COVID-19 crisis.

A time of increased need: Salvation Army ramps up services amid COVID-19 pandemic
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The Salvation Army is keeping their most essential services open as need increases by "epic" proportions amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Director of Development Brian Molohon joined the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about how the organization is helping as many people as they can, and how the community can assist with their mission.

Mayor Frey on Minneapolis emergency funds to help renters, small business amid outbreak
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Minneapolis is rolling out emergency funds amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Mayor Jacob Frey joined the FOX 9 Morning News to explain how the money will focus on helping low-income renters and small businesses.

Faith leaders work to find space for former Drake residents
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Blons is the president and CEO of the Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative. Friday, he showed up a room set up for an otherwise homeless family in the basement of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis fires bring renewed calls for sprinklers in low-income housing
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The Christmas Day fire at a Minneapolis low-income housing facility has renewed calls to retrofit older buildings with sprinklers, but the high cost complicates the issue.

Twin Cities apartment boom leaves people behind
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The Twin Cities is seeing an apartment boom, but some people seeking a new home may be left behind.

North side monopoly: How investment funds scoop up affordable houses
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Wall Street investors are getting a big slice of the North Minneapolis housing market, while some in the neighborhood feel they are getting denied the chance of homeownership.

ACLU sues Faribault over rental ordinance, accuses city of discrimination
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In a more than 100-page federal court filing, the American Civil Liberties Union is taking aim at the city of Faribault?s rental measures and accusing the city of discrimination.

U of M housing complex construction behind schedule despite leases starting soon
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A housing complex near the University of Minnesota campus is still severely behind its construction schedule, putting students who need to move in a few weeks in a bind.