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Home is [still] out of reach for many Minnesotans

Maybe you've heard about the affordable housing crisis. Do you know the data behind it? A few months ago, Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP)...

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End of Single-Family Zoning in Minneapolis Creates Big Opportunities

If you've kept up with the news, especially news around budgets and housing, then you've probably heard of the new policy that puts an end to...

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Turning housing recommendations into realities

Minnesota must get its housing in order. Years of steady cost increases and stagnant wage growth have broken home economics across the state. Today’s...

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Your Voice Matters. Your Vote Matters. Affordable Housing is within Reach!

Guest blog by Caitlin Magistad, Local & Regional Policy Coordinator Housing costs continue to increase across Minnesota, while incomes have not kept...

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Homeownership contributes on average $9,000 to $10,000 in wealth creation annually

Numbers Don’t Lie: Your Support Makes a Difference

One out of four homebuyers that partner with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity are single women raising children, and nearly all Habitat homebuyers...

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Twin Cities Habitat partnership with Bremer Bank largest in history

Twin Cities Habitat is proud to announce that Bremer Bank has committed to be the primary partner in its new Home Loan Impact Fund. Bremer has agreed...

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The New Legislative Session and Homes For All Agenda

Guest Blog by Caitlin Magistad, Advocacy Associate Minnesota's legislative session began on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. With no bonding bill or special...

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The History and Current State of Minnesota's Homeownership Gap

"Homeownership rates remain at historic lows, falling to 63% for the eighth consecutive year of decline and contributing to crowding and rising costs...

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Twin Cities Habitat Testifies for Affordable Home Ownership

Last night, the Minneapolis City Council met to hear from constituents about the 2016 proposed City Budget. Rebecca Lucero, Policy and Community...

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What’s Missing in the Affordable Housing Conversation?

Guest Blog by Cassie Paulsen, Advocacy Assistant As you may have heard from last week’s blog post, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is partnering...

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