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September 1, 2026

I Fell For It: Is Rich Dad Author Broke?

Let me save you the cost of a subscription to Vanity Fair. Robert Kiyosaki is not broke. But the headline of their recent article, “Poor Dad Author […]
September 1, 2026

Two-Bedroom Rents Are Falling in the Twin Cities — Is Your Duplex Priced Right?

HousingLink released its July rental briefs for Minneapolis and St. Paul, and there are some cautionary signs for duplex owners. Rents are down year-over-year in both […]
September 1, 2026

Suburban Duplex Sellers Take Note: Prices Rise Sharply Even as Days on Market Stretch

The Twin Cities suburbs have a distinctive market for duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. Like St Paul, they contribute approximately 25% of the area’s annual small multifamily […]
August 27, 2026

Why Below-Market Rent Is Killing Your Minneapolis Duplex’s Resale Value (And How to Fix It Before You List)

A buyer recently called me about a duplex I had listed for sale. What made the call unusual was his desire to berate me about the […]