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The Southern Minnesota Home that No One Wanted, Even for Free
If you were given the opportunity to own a historic home for free, would you take it? With how expensive homes are you would think you would! But there's a home in Jordan, Minnesota that was offered for free, and still, no one wanted it. But why?. The historic home...
The Southern Minnesota Home that No One Wanted, Even for Free
If you were given the opportunity to own a historic home for free, would you take it? With how expensive homes are you would think you would! But there's a home in Jordan, Minnesota that was offered for free, and still, no one wanted it. But why?. The historic home...
The Southern Minnesota Home that No One Wanted, Even for Free
If you were given the opportunity to own a historic home for free, would you take it? With how expensive homes are you would think you would! But there's a home in Jordan, Minnesota that was offered for free, and still, no one wanted it. But why?. The historic home...
Shakopee affordable housing project jeopardized by proposed zoning change
The Shakopee City Council voted in 2020 to rezone an area to develop a 42-unit affordable housing apartment complex, but the city is now considering another zoning change that would minimize the project. The post Shakopee affordable housing project jeopardized by proposed zoning change appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Survey: older houses have lower-income owners, city trying to help
On average, Lonsdale residents seem to make decent, livable wages. But those living in older houses aren’t making nearly as much money, as was highlighted in Thursday’s Lonsdale City Council meeting. Items discussed at Thursday night’s meeting include approving the application for federal funding to rehabilitate owner-occupied houses, adding ADA-compliant restrooms to some city parks, as well as treating the city for mosquitoes. Discussion about the grant, called the Small...
DFL proposes sales tax increase in metro to fund affordable housing programs, rental assistance
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Twin Cities-metro residents would pay more when they shop under a plan at the state capitol designed to fix what advocates say is an affordable housing crisis that needs long-term investment.The proposal at Minnesota Legislature implements a .25% sales tax hike in the region, which include Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Scott counties. A tax estimate expects it to generate nearly $200 million per year by 2027.Most of that funding would provide aid to local governments to assist with housing development, but it would also funnel 25% of those revenues to a rent voucher program for...
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