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April Brings Record Tenant Hotline Activity

May 8, 2026 by Mike Vraa 1 Comment

This was the tenant hotline’s busiest April ever. We set records for new, follow-up, and total calls/emails for April. There was a 15% increase in total client contacts over last April, with 3,489 this year. That’s our third-highest monthly total ever, which is more than a little surprising for April (only 30 days—not a summer/heavy […]

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Tenant and Landlord Webinar Series – New City Ordinances CLE

May 8, 2026 by Samuel Spaid Leave a Comment

HOME Line’s Tenant and Landlord Webinar series will continue on May 20, 2026, from 1:30pm to 2:30pm. In this webinar HOME Line Attorney Samuel Spaid will give an overview of some of the new Tenant-Landlord related ordinances from the last year, including updates to pre-eviction notice periods, and ordinances in Duluth, Minneapolis, and Saint Paul. […]

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¿Problemas Donde Vives?

May 8, 2026 by HOME Line Organizing Staff Leave a Comment

Si tiene alguna consulta, no dude en contactarnos al 612-255-8870. Nuestro servicio es confidencial y gratuito. Brindamos asistencia en temas como reparaciones, violaciones del contrato de arrendamiento, problemas con vecinos, notificaciones por parte del propietario, no renovación de contrato, atrasos, desalojos, así como leyes, regulaciones y ordenanzas locales. Le recomendamos que se comunique con nosotros […]

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Eviction Filings Update: April 2026

May 6, 2026 by Jess Zarik & Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

Eviction filings across Minnesota remained persistently high during April 2026, with 1,977 cases filed statewide, an 8% increase compared to April 2025, and 9.1% above the three-year average (2023-25) for the month. This follows a sharp rise in March (+18.7% year-over-year), continuing a spring pattern of increased, currently record-setting eviction filing activity after lower totals […]

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There Is No “Normal” Number of Evictions

April 22, 2026 by Jess Zarik & Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

At the Minneapolis City Council Committee of the Whole on April 21, concerns were raised about “cherry-picked” eviction data during a discussion involving HOME Line’s Q1 2026 update. That concern deserves a response, but more importantly, it calls for a shift in what we are focusing on. That discussion revealed to us that the purpose […]

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