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HOME Line’s 2025 Annual Report

May 28, 2026 by HOME Line Staff & Board Leave a Comment

We’re excited to share our 2025 Annual Report that provides an overview of the advice, education, advocacy, organizing, and overall impact HOME Line provided for Minnesota renters last year. Highlights include: The Tenant Hotline provided free and confidential legal advice to a record 20,241 renter households, from all 87 Minnesota counties—most frequently helping with repairs, evictions, […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, HOME Line Publications, Newsletter

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 […]

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

Recording of 5/20/26 Tenant-Landlord Webinar: New City Ordinances CLE

May 8, 2026 by Samuel Spaid Leave a Comment

On May 20th 2026, HOME Line Staff Attorney, Impact Litigation and Research Director Samuel Spaid hosted a legal webinar that provided an overview of some of the new Tenant-Landlord related city ordinances from the last year, including updates to pre-eviction notice periods, and ordinances in Duluth, Minneapolis, and Saint Paul. We are applying for 1.0 […]

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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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8011 34th Ave S, Suite #126
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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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