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Consumer Alert: 5 Ways to Spot a Loan Modification Scam
Many homeowners are facing a seemingly never-ending sea of document requests and resubmission of paperwork to their lenders. There is an increase in mail and telephone solicitations as well. Many of t...
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Group wants more state money to curb homelessness
By Danielle Killey Jen Peterson and her three young children left their home with no place to go when it got to be unsafe. My kids and I became homeless fleeing a marriage that had become dangerou...
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Open house offers tour of Nordic Meadow Apartments in Alexandria

Accessible Space, Inc. (ASI) will host an open house and dedication ceremony for the Nordic Meadow Apartments in Alexandria Friday.

By Staff Report , June 09, 2011

Minnesota rental affordability worst in Midwest

According to a national report released Monday, a Minnesota family must have 2.2 minimum wage earners working full-time – or one person working 87 hours per week at minimum wage– to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment in Minnesota.

By Staff Report , May 03, 2011

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Housing market improves despite challenging sales year-to-year

The latest numbers on home sales and prices in Minnesota show opportunities ahead for the housing market. Sales and median prices are down compared to March of last year. However, the numbers in 2010 were artificially inflated by the housing tax credit.

By Staff Report , April 24, 2011

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Report finds construction workers out of work, high homelessness in Minnesota

With high levels of homelessness and housing construction at a low, distress in the housing market continued in the 4th quarter of 2010, according to data in the Minnesota Housing Partnership’s (MHP) latest “2 x 4” Report.

By Staff Report , March 19, 2011

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Minnesota to get $56.3 million for low-income home energy assistance

The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Office of Energy Security (OES) reports that Minnesota will receive an additional $56.3 million in federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds for the Minnesota Energy Assistance Program (EAP).

January 28, 2011

Housing market has regained footing, says realtor group

Most of Minnesota’s housing market has regained its footing and is expected to have a strong, sustainable recovery in 2011, according to the Minnesota Association of Realtors.

January 21, 2011

City gears up to inspect rental units

The Alexandria Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) will again inspect rental units in the city in 2011.

January 07, 2011

Minnesota housing market shows growth over last month

Residential housing transactions continued to level off in November but many areas are showing positive signs of growth, according to the Minnesota Association of Realtors.

By Staff Report , December 31, 2010

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Housing affordability bolstered by low interest rates

Minnesotans, including those in the Alexandria area, are finding homeownership more affordable.

December 10, 2010

Minnesota attorney general sues two mortgage-assistance companies

Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed lawsuits Wednesday against two out-of-state companies that she said charged Minnesota homeowners up to $3,500 in unlawful fees to help them renegotiate their home mortgages.

By Staff Report , November 26, 2010

HRA sued over rents

Poor people are being forced to pay higher rents through an agency that could use other options to keep the payments down. That’s the thrust of a lawsuit filed by two tenants in U.S. District Court.

By Celeste Beam , November 17, 2010

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Arc West Central helps those with disabilities attain their own home

Arc West Central is contracting with The Arc of Minnesota to provide housing access services for a second year.

By Staff Report , August 28, 2010

Do you need help with housing, employment, medical care?

Project Community Connect will be held Thursday, August 26. The goal of this event is to improve community members’ access to vital services they otherwise may not have been aware of.

August 20, 2010

Free seminar offered on housing assistance

Do you receive Section 8 voucher or Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) assistance?

August 13, 2010

HUD offers $79 million in grants for housing counseling

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reports that $79 million is available for a broad range of housing counseling programs to help families find and preserve housing.

By Staff Report , July 31, 2010

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