U.S. import prices rose 1.1% in September, exceeding economists’ 0.8% forecast. Annual import-price inflation reached 8.1%, the largest increase since July 2022. Imported fuel prices climbed 4.8%, ...

ADUs can provide rental income and housing for extended family. Construction costs range from $80,000 for conversions to $250,000 for new units. Zoning, permitting and property restrictions can delay ...

Roseville City Council approved design development plans for the $77 million civic campus project. Construction is scheduled to begin in spring 2027, with the final phase expected to finish in 2030.

Homebuilder sentiment fell three points to 32 in September. Mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in more than a year. Labor shortages and tariffs are raising builders’ costs. More builders are ...

Brent crude rose 3.3% to $109.20 a barrel, while WTI climbed 5% to $106.46. Oil loadings at Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu export terminal were suspended, adding to concerns over crude supplies. Libya halted ...

Financial markets expect the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point. Elevated inflation and oil prices above $100 a barrel are adding pressure for tighter ...

State lawmakers have introduced at least 375 data center bills in 2026. Roughly three-quarters of the bills seek to restrict data center development. Public opposition is growing over electricity ...

Zillow and Redfin settled an FTC and state lawsuit over a $100 million rental listing agreement. Redfin will resume its rental advertising business within six months while continuing to display Zillow ...

U.S.-Canada trade talks collapsed after Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected further U.S. demands. New 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian products, including hockey sticks and whisky, took effect Saturday.

Treasure Island adds new housing after decades of delays. About 1,000 homes are now complete. Another 7,000 units are planned. Development faces costs, lawsuits and infrastructure challenges. SAN ...

Factory-built homes are entering suburban neighborhoods. Developers see them as a lower-cost housing option. New laws aim to expand manufactured housing. Zoning and financing remain major barriers.

Paradigm Central Housing proposes 50-55 affordable units Project targets families with incomes 30%-60% of area median Greater Minnesota Housing Fund provides $50,000 predevelopment grant An estimated ...