Housing

Could your house use a new coat of paint?

Let Paint-A-Thon help you! Paint-A-Thon is a program of the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches. Volunteer teams have been painting homes for low-income senior or disabled homeowners – free of charge – since 1984. Painting usually takes place the first weekend in August.
If your house is in need of paint, but not major repair, check [...]

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“Get to NoMi Day” in Minneapolis – February 14, 2010

More than 300 people went on the “Get to NoMi” home tour on Sunday, February 14; there were 40 open houses on the tour ready to be checked out.
Below is a proclamation issued by Minneapolis Mayor, R. T. Rybak, which proclaimed Sunday, February 14, 2010, “Get to NoMi Day” in the City of Minneapolis
Whereas, NoMi is a [...]

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Energy Saver Rebate Specifics

To review the information on Energy Saver Rebate Specifics, click on the following link.
Energy Saver Rebate Specifics

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Upcoming Homeowner Workshop/Foreclosure Prevention Presentations

Upcoming foreclosure prevention presentation as well as a workshop for struggling homeowners, sponsored by Hennepin County and the Home Ownership Center.
Tuesday, March 23, 6:30 pm, Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield. 952.847.5300

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Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance from the Pohlad Foundation for Folwell

Just in the knick of time: Minneapolis Advantage and Folwell’s home buyer assistance funds ran out the first of October.  Last Friday, the Pohlad Foundation announced the expansion of their program to three neighborhoods in the 55412 zip code, Folwell, Cleveland and McKinley. There is a very simple application process. So, if you have a [...]

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FNA Home Ownership Incentives

Home Ownership Incentives funds for people who want to buy a home in Folwell Neighborhood have been exhausted. A new home ownership incentives program will be considered for 2010. If you have any questions, please call 612.521.2100 (Folwell Neighborhood Association) or 612.588.3033 (Housing Resource Center-Northwest).

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Contract for Deed

CONTRACT FOR DEED
Buying your home on a ‘contract for deed’?
If you have signed a Contract for Deed with the owner of a property
BE AWARE
That Registering the Contract for Deed is your responsibility and it must be registered within2 years from the date it was signed for it to be legal!

That all signatures of buyers [...]

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Accelerated Cleanup

Accelerated Cleanup is in effect. If there is litter or debris within 20 feet of your collection point the City will clean it up; however, you will be billed the cost of the cleanup. Be sure to check the area around your collection point regularly and especially on garbage collection day. Call Solid Waste & [...]

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The McKnight Foundation Provides $10 million to help Stabilize Communities Impacted by Foreclosure Crisis

$5 Million Each to Family Housing Fund and Greater Minnesota Housing Fund

SAINT PAUL, MINN. (April 28, 2009) — At a press conference today in St. Paul, The McKnight Foundation announced that it will contribute $5 million each to loan funds administered by the Family Housing Fund and Greater Minnesota Housing Fund to help stabilize communities [...]

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Foreclosure Assistance Information Prevent Foreclosure: It’s about the payment you are going to miss!

To prevent foreclosure,  it is important to identify options and find solutions before you miss a mortgage payment. If you know your monthly payments are going to increase, you know that you will a miss payment, or if you already have missed a mortgage payment you need to act now! Come Home to Camden Housing [...]

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