Homes| Rustic redefined

November 02, 2007 – 10:25 AM

This Minnesota getaway house has all the charms of the primitive one it replaced, and all the conveniences of a year-round home.

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Homes| Center helps home buyers

November 02, 2007 – 10:21 AM

In today's challenging housing market, Community Neighborhood Housing Services (CNHS) in St. Paul offers help with buying, financing and maintaining a home.

Homes| All over, investors swoop in for the kill

November 02, 2007 – 10:22 AM

When housing values plummet or sales slow to a halt, real estate "vultures" move in with low-ball offers.

Homes| When well made, a flat roof is fine

November 02, 2007 – 10:09 AM

Editor's note: Follow the progress as the Hammonds' house takes shape by going to www.startribune.com/newhouse to visit their blog, and watch Homes for periodic updates.

Homes| Tenant in foreclosure property can void lease

November 02, 2007 – 10:23 AM

Q I am the innocent victim of one these recent mortgage fraud cases.

Homes| Will Congress pass relief for delinquent homeowners?

October 26, 2007 – 10:42 AM

New bills designed to ease the mortgage crisis are being introduced, but others seem to have stalled.

Homes| Inexpensive fixes help make a guest room inviting

October 26, 2007 – 10:34 AM

PROJECT: A large main-floor bedroom in St. Paul.

Homes| Relishing a posh garage, with well-insulated door

October 26, 2007 – 10:37 AM

Editor's note: Follow the progress as the Hammonds' house takes shape by going to www.startribune.com/newhouse to visit their blog, and watch Homes for periodic updates.

Homes| MEET, LEARN, BUY

October 19, 2007 – 3:18 PM

Although many investors have shunned the real estate market in favor of the stock market, members of a local real estate investment group, which is growing, say now is the time to buy.

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Homes| Home 'carbon tax' plan gaining favor

October 19, 2007 – 3:42 PM

Cutbacks on mortgage interest deductions are attracting support from environmental and scientific groups.

Homes| Moving within building might ease noise problem

October 19, 2007 – 3:37 PM

Loud and disturbing noises are causing problems in this apartment building.

Homes| Gadget extinguishes 'big-box' snobbery

October 19, 2007 – 3:43 PM

Editor's note: Follow the progress as the Hammonds' house takes shape by going to www.startribune.com/newhouse to visit their blog, and watch Homes for periodic updates.

Homes| Mortgage landscape changing

October 12, 2007 – 6:09 PM

Getting a mortgage is still possible in these days of stricter lending requirements - even for those with imperfect credit.

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Homes| Two modern-day treasures arrive

October 12, 2007 – 6:13 PM

Editor's note: The Hammonds' house is taking shape. Follow their progress and see what brought them to this point by going to www.star tribune.com/newhouse to visit their blog, and watch Homes for periodic updates.

Homes| Parents have several options in evicting son

October 12, 2007 – 6:16 PM

Q My husband and I have been round and round with police, a family law attorney, Hennepin Housing Court and our son, Ryan, to encourage him to move out and/or have him removed from our home.

Homes| Geometry lesson

October 05, 2007 – 2:59 PM

Squares, rectangles and many intersecting lines make this sculptural house in Roseville a study in modern design for a couple who wanted a stronger connection to the outdoors.

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Homes| Consumers mistakenly believe it's a bad time to get good mortgage

October 05, 2007 – 2:59 PM

Despite problems in the industry, mortgages are still available at attractive rates.

Homes| House made of insulated panels is a first for building crew

October 05, 2007 – 2:59 PM

Follow the Hammonds' progress with their new house by going to http://www.startribune.com/newhouse or isit their blog, and watch Homes for periodic updates.