New contract for deed removal law begins July 1 in Minnesota

A new law in Minnesota gives victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or harassment a way to remove someone from a contract for deed.

St. Paul housing dashboard highlights development, rental cost shifts

A new tool for St. Paul residents helps track the development of housing options, and the costs associated with them, in the wake of new policies governing the industry.

Best places to live in Minnesota: U.S. News ranks 8 cities in 2026 list

Minnesota cities slipped in the latest U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best places to live, with fewer making the list and all of them dropping in position.

Twin Cities real estate: Latest trends
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The Twin Cities housing market has been on a hot streak with some homes seeing bidding wars above the asking price, but it could be showing signs of slowing down. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim spoke with area realtors and breaks down the latest numbers.

Twin Cities metro sees more real estate activity but drop in home prices

The Twin Cities housing market had been on a bit of a hot streak with some homes seeing bidding wars above the asking price. Now it is showing signs of slowing down heading into the heart of the spring selling season.

Minnesota HOA Bill of Rights signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed into law a package of homeowner protections that lawmakers have called the “HOA Bill of Rights."

Minnesota housing misses goals
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The Twin Cities missed annual goals for new housing, affordable units and Black homeownership, according to a recent report. FOX 9’s Leon Purvis has the details.

Twin Cities housing: Minnesota misses 3 annual goals for first time since 2022

A new report from the Minneapolis Fed shows the Twin Cities came up short on all three of its annual housing goals, raising concerns about the region’s progress in building homes and closing the homeownership gap.

FOX 9 headlines: Fraud, housing bill and more
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FOX 9 rounds up some of the latest news, including fraud hearings in Minnesota, the U.S. House of Representatives passing a new housing bill and more.

HOA reform bill passes Minnesota House

Minnesota lawmakers in the House of Representatives announced the passage of legislation they are calling the Homeowners Association Bill of Rights.

Renters see $2,300 in savings as rent growth cools to 2020 levels

A new housing report reveals that renters in the U.S. are seeing significant financial relief as the national median rent continues a significant downward trend.

Where your state ranks on housing costs — The most and least expensive revealed

A new WalletHub analysis finds that housing costs in the U.S. have risen sharply in recent years, outpacing inflation and putting increasing financial pressure on households.

House stalls on manufactured homes bill
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The Minnesota House is stalling on a bill to protect manufactured homeowners. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest. 

Lakeville pauses new housing construction
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The Lakeville City Council has unanimously approved a pause on construction permits for new homes. Lakeville Mayor Luke Hellier joins FOX 9’s All Day to talk about why the ban passed, as many cities are looking to expand.

Lakeville City Council approves 1-year pause on new home construction

The Lakeville City Council unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new home construction Monday night, citing the need to study how future growth will impact the community.

Lakeville pausing new home construction for 1-year
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The Lakeville City Council passed a one-year moratorium on applications for new home construction, though it has several exemptions. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports. 

US home sales hit 9-month low as rising mortgages, Iran conflict weigh on buyers

U.S. existing home sales fell 3.6% in March to a nine-month low of 3.98 million units, pressured by tight inventory, higher mortgage rates, and labor market concerns.