Vista Point: Affordable New Build Apartments in Mahtomedi MN Welcome home to Vista Point Apartments! Vista Point is a new apartment community featuring affordable market rate and income-restricted apartments. Conveniently located in Mahtomedi MN, the newly built apartments at Vista Point give you easy access to the Twin Cities with the benefits of being surrounded... Read more » The post Affordable New Build Apartments in Mahtomedi MN | Vista Point appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

Searching for subsidized housing in Minnesota, and knowing who qualifies for it, can be overwhelming. To make the process easier to understand, we have compiled a list of subsidized housing options that are not tied to specific buildings or properties, so you have more choices in where you live. Keep in mind that to qualify... Read more » The post Who Qualifies for Subsidized Housing in Minnesota? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

Housing costs seem to be rising all over the country, especially near in-demand areas like Minneapolis and St. Paul. Rent is high in areas like Minneapolis in part because rapidly increasing populations have created huge demand and therefore increased housing prices as the market struggles to stabilize. According to the most recently available data, the... Read more » The post Why Is Minneapolis Rent So High? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

The short answer, as with so many things in life, is: it depends. Obviously, the better your credit score, the better chance you have of landing in your dream apartment. However, there is no legally mandated minimum credit score to rent, so don’t worry if your credit isn’t in perfect shape. Instead of trying to... Read more » The post What Credit Score Do You Need for Apartment Approval? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

Explore Our New Senior Apartments in Hastings At Real Estate Equities, it’s always been our mission to provide housing, build communities, and enhance lives. That’s what led us to build our newest senior affordable housing project – The Quill. The Quill is a newly constructed 90-unit apartment building in beautiful Hastings, Minn., that caters to... Read more » The post The Quill appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

No matter where you lay your head, Minnesota is a wonderful place to live. It has a strong job market, the cost of living is manageable, and there’s plenty of access to beautiful environments both natural and urban. While the entire state boasts plenty of benefits, some cities have more than others. If you find... Read more » The post What Is the Best Part of Minnesota to Live In? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

You likely often hear how expensive it is to live in coastal cities, like New York and Washington, D.C. on the East Coast — or San Francisco and Los Angeles on the West Coast. But what about the cost of living in the Upper Midwest, where the Twin Cities are located, and how does that... Read more » The post Are the Twin Cities Affordable? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

Whether living in Minneapolis or St. Paul, the job market is robust, it’s convenient and easy to get from one city to the other, and both cities offer a range of amenities that are beyond compare throughout most of the Upper Midwest. All combined, the Twin Cities are an ideal place to work and live... Read more » The post Is it Cheaper to Live in Minneapolis or St. Paul? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

Each year the researchers at personal finance publication WalletHub do a study to rank all 50 states on livability based on five categories: affordability, economy, education and health, quality of life, and safety. Whenever the new results come out, the Gopher State consistently ranks in the top 10. For those already living there, that doesn’t... Read more » The post What Are the Pros and Cons of Living in Minnesota? appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more

What Is Section 42? Section 42, also known as the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, is a tax credit that encourages apartment builders and developers to build affordable housing. These affordable housing options are often in communities that low-income families wouldn’t otherwise be able to afford to live in. As an incentive to the developers,... Read more » The post How to Qualify for Section 42 Apartment Rentals in Minnesota appeared first on Real Estate Equities ..read more