In the June 2006 issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine the feature story provided the “50 Smart Places to Live” in the United States. Voted on by readers, cities nationwide were evaluated on predetermined criteria that consisted of: Read the rest of this entry »
Maybe we’re just proud because we’re native Minnesotans, but the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area was ranked #2 among cities nationwide. Read the rest of this entry »
Even more encouraging news for the state of Minnesota, and those who are thinking of relocating here! Minnesota has scored straight A’s on the 2006 Development Report Card for the States.
The study by the Corporation for Enterprise Development, a nonprofit organizations, further reinforces Minnesota reputation as state with strong support for workers and families, as well as employers. Even more promising is Minnesota’s focus on education and R&D to develop the infrastructure necessary to sustain the economy into the 21st century.
The Shenehon Center for Real Estate at the University of St. Thomas recently released their Minnesota Housing report for the third quarter of 2005. Download it here. Here’s my quick summary and views. Read the rest of this entry »
