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Minnesota Housing News

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Inflation may be cooling, but the housing market is still too hot for many buyers

Inflation may be cooling, but the housing market is still too hot for many buyers

The median home price has risen to $413,800 — the second-highest price ever — thanks to a shortage of homes on the market and high mortgage rates. Experts say renting may be a better option.
by Erin Kenney

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Shocked by those extra monthly apartment fees? 3 big rental sites plan to reveal them

Shocked by those extra monthly apartment fees? 3 big rental sites plan to reveal them

Surprise charges for things like paying rent online or removing trash can add up and make an apartment less affordable. Advocates warn they can also put renters at risk for debt or even eviction.
by Jennifer Ludden

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'Steps in the right direction' amid growing homelessness crisis in Olmsted County

'Steps in the right direction' amid growing homelessness crisis in Olmsted County

The homeless population appears to be growing in Olmsted County and public agencies have responded with encampment sweeps and by closing public restrooms.
by Catharine Richert and Gracie Stockton

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More renters facing eviction have a right to a lawyer. Finding one can be hard

More renters facing eviction have a right to a lawyer. Finding one can be hard

New laws aim to change the power imbalance in rent court, where tenants with no lawyer are more likely to lose. But some cities have a shortage of attorneys or no set way to pair them with renters.
by Jennifer Ludden

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Unsafe Bemidji subsidized housing building evacuated, residents say they feel hopeless

Unsafe Bemidji subsidized housing building evacuated, residents say they feel hopeless

All 47 residents of Red Pine Estates, a Bemidji subsidized housing facility, have now been evacuated from the building. Most of the renters are either elderly or people with disabilities and many said they have nowhere to go.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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