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Evictions Drive Record Contact Volume in January

February 8, 2026 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

January 2026 was our busiest month ever for new contacts (emails and calls combined): 2,095. This is the sixth time since 2022 that we’ve reset this high bar. The previous high mark was last July (2,065), and prior to that it was last January (2,045). As mentioned last month, this follows our busiest year for […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Tenant Hotline Tagged With: Tenant Hotline

HOME Line’s Tenant-Landlord Webinar Series: Safe at Home (March 18, 2026)

February 7, 2026 by Samuel Spaid Leave a Comment

HOME Line’s Tenant/Landlord Webinar series will continue on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. This free webinar will provide an overview of the Safe at Home program and how it relates to tenants and landlords. We will be joined by Austyn Aagaard, Safe at Home’s Communications Supervisor, and Stefanie Fauth, Safe […]

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Recording of 2/18/26 Tenant-Landlord Webinar: Privacy Rights in Landlord-Tenant Law CLE

February 7, 2026 by Samuel Spaid Leave a Comment

On February 18th 2026, HOME Line hosted a legal webinar providing an overview privacy rights in Minnesota tenant/landlord law. HOME Line Housing Attorney Myah Grimm joined Housing Attorney, Impact Litigation and Research Director Samuel Spaid to cover this topic in detail—the basics of the Right to Privacy, tips on how to enforce & prove violations, […]

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Why is HOME Line advocating for a statewide eviction pause paired with emergency rental assistance?

February 7, 2026 by Michael Dahl Leave a Comment

HOME Line is hearing from renters across Minnesota, but the impact is especially acute for immigrant households, mixed-status families, and communities that are already overrepresented in low-wage and unstable work. Many of the renters contacting us were previously paying rent consistently and are now in crisis because immigration enforcement has disrupted their ability to work, […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, Newsletter Tagged With: Housing Policy

Tenant Hotline Sees Fewer Contacts in November but Still on Record Pace

December 6, 2025 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

The tenant hotline saw an 18% decrease in new contacts (both phone call inquiries and email inquiries) in November 2025 as compared to November 2024. There was a 7% decrease in total contacts (new plus follow-ups) for the same time period. Despite this, the hotline remains on pace to reach yet another record for new […]

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

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