Top 10 Minnesota Home Builders of 2023
Industry Highlights of 2023 Minnesota’s home construction industry has experienced a remarkable year, with the region’s top builders showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and dedication to creating dream homes for countless families. The annual survey conducted by Housing First Minnesota highlights the achievements of the Top 25 Builders of 2023, and we are thrilled to shine […]
Your Complete Guide to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency: Homeownership Made Easy
Did you know over 70% of Minnesotans own their homes, one of the highest rates in the country? You might be asking yourself how this is possible. This is no coincidence—Minnesota’s robust state-sponsored housing programs make homeownership accessible for many. This guide is your roadmap to leveraging Minnesota’s homeownership programs, packed with tips and resources […]
Understanding Minnesota’s Residential Building Codes
Why Choosing a Code-Savvy Builder is Essential for Your Custom Home Building a custom home is an exciting journey, but it requires a deep understanding of Minnesota’s residential building codes to ensure safety, efficiency, and long-term satisfaction. Building codes are standards designed to protect the integrity of a structure, safeguard the occupants, and provide a […]
The Complete Guide to Budgeting for a Custom Home in Minnesota
Building a custom home is a major investment. A clear budget will help you manage costs, avoid surprises, and keep your project on track. This guide walks through essential expenses—from land and construction to energy efficiency—to support informed decisions and a secure budget. Setting a Realistic Budget for Your Custom Minnesota Home Build When building […]
Selecting the Right Builder and Designing Your Custom Home
Choosing the right builder and making thoughtful design decisions are foundational steps when building your ideal custom home. A reliable builder will not only realize your vision but also guide you through each stage, ensuring that your home matches your lifestyle and aesthetic preferences. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to evaluate builders, navigate the […]
Choosing the Right City for Your Custom Home in the Twin Cities
When planning to build a custom home, selecting the right city is essential. Your location influences your lifestyle, property value, commute, and access to amenities for years to come. This guide will help you make an informed decision about where to build in the Twin Cities metro area. Once you’ve identified the ideal location, understanding […]
