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Voices from the Field: Laura Leppink

By Tyler McDaniel At Rethos, the intersection of community and the built environment is central to our mission and programming. Through...

Shop Chalk

Whoever coined the phrase ‘bigger is better’ has clearly never been exposed to E.J. Klepinger’s Artist on Main Street project, Shop...

Warden’s House

Over the past year and a half, our education team has experimented with new, virtual ways to teach you about old homes. We’ve hosted tons...

Welcome Kelly!

A very belated Rethos’ welcome to Kelly, our newish Outreach & Education Coordinator! She has already contributed so much to the...

What is Historic Real Estate Development?

Ever wonder how historic tax credits benefit a real estate development project? Ever wonder how these projects make it to closing? The...

Support Rethos, Reduce Your Estate Tax Burden, and Leave a Legacy: The Power of Bequests

Bequest Bequests are the most common way to make a gift to Rethos through your estate. Simply add a provision in your will or trust...

Another Rehab on the Map: Marine on Saint Croix

Here at Rethos, we are always curious to see how the educational classes we offer help homeowners. Here is a great example of an attendee...

Main Street Spotlight: Wabasha!

After months of hard work, downtown Wabasha’s Community Roots mural is complete! Local artist Sue Mundy painted this beautiful piece,...

Community Within the Corridor Commences

Adaptive reuse of historic buildings is a major force behind equitable real estate development. The Community Within the Corridor project...

Minnesota’s Historic Tax Credit: The Proof Is In The Pudding

Minnesota’s Historic Tax Credit is officially extended through 2022, saving this valuable program from extinction. The tax credit...

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