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Retired HOME Line attorney makes substantial contribution to HOME Line to advance public policy efforts

October 8, 2024 by HOME Line Staff & Board Leave a Comment

HOME Line’s staff & board are tremendously grateful to former HOME Line Senior Housing Attorney Paul Birnberg, who recently donated $120,000 to support a variety of HOME Line’s efforts in advocating that the Minnesota State Legislature (and local cities) enact critical tenant protection legislation—Just Cause eviction restrictions and protections against Source of Income discrimination (refusing […]

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Are you a SPIRE Credit Union member? Get your donation to HOME Line matched!

December 4, 2023 by HOME Line Staff & Board

This holiday season, SPIRE Credit Union will be matching up to $10,000 in donations made by SPIRE members who use NetGiver to give to charities supporting housing and hunger services between Giving Tuesday, November 28, and the end of the year. The holiday season is a time when many of us think of going home […]

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Record Number of Calls Taken in September

October 11, 2022 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

This was the tenant hotline’s busiest September ever, with 1,661 new calls and 1,385 follow-up calls, for a total of 3,046 calls. Last September (the previous record) was only 2,563 calls. As of the end of September, the hotline has actually taken more total calls this year than we did in all of 2021. For […]

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Recording of 10/26/2022 HOME Line tenant/landlord webinar: Heating Rental Properties in Minnesota

October 11, 2022 by Rachael Sterling 2 Comments

On October 26, 2022, HOME Line hosted a webinar on Minnesota tenant/landlord law. This webinar covered some general rules about heating rental properties in Minnesota. We were joined by HOME Line Housing Attorney Matt Eichenlaub who reviewed how to take a temperature reading, along with an overview of Minnesota Heat Codes, what landlords are responsible […]

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HOME Line celebrates 30 years of advocating with Minnesota renters

February 4, 2022 by Eric Hauge 1 Comment

HOME Line’s tenant hotline first opened on January 13, 1992. Back then, it covered the suburbs of Hennepin County, as it was a program of a local community action agency. Now, 30 years later, HOME Line serves the entire state of Minnesota, offering timely, accurate, and confidential legal advice to any Minnesota renter free of […]

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HOME Line is a tax-exempt non-profit organization under Internal Revenue Code § 501(c)(3).

Our EIN is 41-1941115.

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