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More Than Two Years of Record Setting Call Volumes

March 7, 2023 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

This was, by far, the hotline’s busiest February ever.  This isn’t anything new—we’ve been setting record monthly call volume numbers for a long time now. We track three levels of call volume at HOME Line. The first is new calls—a new caller or a new issue from a prior caller. The second is follow-up calls—where […]

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Call Volume and Speech Attendance at Record Numbers

February 6, 2023 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

January was our highest new-call volume month in history (2,037 calls), eclipsing August, 2022 (2008 calls)—the only other month we’ve gone over 2,000 new calls in a month. Here are the top 10 call reasons in January: Evictions remained at the top spot, which has been true for several months. As mentioned in past newsletters, […]

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HOME Line’s Hotline Has Busiest Year Ever

January 10, 2023 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

Since we just finished 2022, we’re looking at the 12-month totals for the hotline. Last year we shattered all of our call volume records, each of which were set in 2021. Here are 2022’s numbers along with the past records for perspective on how massive the increase was in call volume: New Calls Follow-up Calls […]

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November 2022 busiest November in HOME Line History

December 6, 2022 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

This last month was, once again, the tenant hotline’s busiest November ever. This has been true all year (back to November of 2021).  Last month, we had 1,472 new calls and 3,142 total calls (new plus follow-up calls). November was our busiest month ever for follow-ups, slightly eclipsing October 2022. This is very surprising since […]

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Record Call Volumes Not Slowing Down in October 2022

November 8, 2022 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

October 2022 was the tenant hotline’s busiest October ever. This has been true all year (back to November of 2021).  We had 1,588 new calls and 3,155 total calls (new plus follow-up calls). October was our busiest month ever for follow-ups, slightly eclipsing August, 2022.   For all of 2022, the tenant hotline continues to set […]

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8011 34th Ave S, Suite #126
Bloomington, MN 55425

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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