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Your Voice Matters. Your Vote Matters. Affordable Housing is within Reach!

Guest blog by Caitlin Magistad, Local & Regional Policy Coordinator Housing costs continue to increase across Minnesota, while incomes have not kept pace. According to a recent report from the Minnesota Housing Partnership, a full-time minimum wage...

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Celebrating Two Families with a Full House

On Thursday, July 19, Twin Cities Habitat celebrated two Habitat Homeowners in a house filled with family, friends, and Habitat supporters.

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Things to Pay Close Attention to During a House Tour

Online real estate listings are full of attractive photos and virtual video tours of homes for sale, but the best way to get the feel for a house is...

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Celebrating 30 Years in a Habitat Home and Good Career: Kaia's Story

Kaia strapped her young son into his baby seat on her bike and headed out for a leisurely ride. It was a beautiful day in the Phillips neighborhood...

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7 Things to Avoid Between Loan Pre-Approval and Your Home Closing

You're pre-approved for a home loan—congratulations! You're about to embark on one of the most exciting parts of your homeownership journey, and...

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Yes, in my backyard: Volunteers give time, talent, and love

The basic philosophy of Habitat for Humanity is simple: neighbors working alongside neighbors to create safe, stable homes and strong communities....

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The Taste of Habitat: Intown Sushi

To celebrate Summer Restaurant Week, we're highlighting Habitat homeowner Than and his restaurant: Intown Sushi. Read about Than, his family, and...

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Meet Mortgage Lending Processor, Dao Cheng

Want to get to know our new Lending staff member, Dao Cheng? Here's some of what makes Dao the person she is:

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Meet Scott Nelsen: Long-Time Habitat Volunteer

Meet Scott Nelsen. A man of many talents, a world traveler, and a long time Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity volunteer.

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A reflection on my first month as CEO

A month has passed since I took over the reins of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity from Sue Haigh. After 13 years, she left quite a mark on the...

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