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Press Release: Richfield residents file federal class action lawsuit alleging discrimination by landlord

February 2, 2016 by Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Tim Thompson Housing Justice Center Eric Hauge HOME Line Richfield residents file federal class action lawsuit alleging discrimination by landlord On Monday, February 2nd 2016, a group of 35 current and former tenants of the 698-unit Richfield rental complex Concierge Apartments (formerly Crossroads at Penn Apartments) filed a […]

Guide published for renters to enforce Minneapolis’ housing maintenance code

December 2, 2015 by Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

HOME Line is excited to announce publication of this new guide for Minneapolis renters. What Repairs Are Required in My Apartment is a visual guide created as a collaborative effort between the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA), Minneapolis neighborhoods, and housing organizations who support tenant organizing. The guide aims to increase awareness and […]

HOME Line publishes “The Landlord’s Guide to Minnesota Law”

October 21, 2015 by Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

HOME Line announces publication of The Landlord’s Guide to Minnesota Law, a legal guide for landlords that addresses every landlord-tenant legal issue that is likely to arise over the course of a lease. Click for more information and to order your copy.

Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Violations of Privacy and Sexual Harassment at Home

December 11, 2014 by Eric Hauge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gender Justice, St. Paul, MN HOME Line, Minneapolis, MN Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Violations of Privacy and Sexual Harassment at Home Secretly videotaped and subjected to unwanted sexual advances by landlords, tenants feel unsafe in their homes. Minneapolis, December 11, 2014. Days before secretly installing a video camera trained on his […]

Tenant Rights on La Voz del Pueblo

November 19, 2014 by Eric Hauge Leave a Comment

Este domingo pasado, Tenant Advocate Claire Branigan, junta con Reyna Flores, líder de inquilinos del vecindario Corcoran, fueron invitadas hablar sobre los derechos de renteros en el show del radio “La Voz del Pueblo” en la estación comunitaria, KFAI. ¡Puede escuchar una grabación de este show el enlace de abajo! This past Sunday, Tenant Advocate […]