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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 […]
August 26, 2026

St. Paul’s “Tenant Right to Repair” Ballot Measure: What Housing Providers Need to Know Before November

With all the national headlines, it’s easy to lose track of local issues that will be on the ballot in November. This is especially true of […]