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A tidy, two-story, newer construction home in a suburban neighborhood. The home has a farmhouse-style exterior with white siding, a black roof and trim, and a brown garage door.
Very large investors increase their share of the Twin Cities rental-home market
Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist Libby Starling | Senior Community Development Advisor, Community Development and Engagement
December 6, 2023
Article
A row of recently constructed three-story townhomes with a beige-, brown-, and terra-cotta-colored exterior lines a suburban street. The sky in the background is bright blue.
States reform regulations to support more housing production
Ben Horowitz | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Zakary Yudhishthu | Intern, Community Development and Engagement
November 15, 2023
Article
An exterior image of Lyndale Flats Apartments in Bloomington, Minnesota, shot on a clear day in spring or summer. The building is four stories high, clad in a mixture of brick and brown siding.
Striking the right balance to attract affordable housing
Ben Horowitz | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Zakary Yudhishthu | Intern, Community Development and Engagement
October 3, 2023
Article
Graphic of two houses and the United States
Taking stock of homelessness in the United States
David H. Montgomery | Data Journalist (former)
September 25, 2023
Data
Homeless tents under a bridge
People need a place to live
Andrew Goodman-Bacon | Principal Research Economist, Institute
September 25, 2023
Article
collage image of MARCUS CASEY
Scholar spotlight: Marcus Casey
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
September 25, 2023
Article
image of man shopping juxtaposed with image of housing
What 1 percent inflation means for housing in the Twin Cities
Ron J. Feldman | First Vice President Alene Tchourumoff | Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Inclusion, Learning Management Support Office, and Community Development and Engagement
August 25, 2023
Article
On a clear summer day, a row of small, newly constructed one-story single-family homes extends into the distance.
Waning housing affordability imperils economic growth in Minnesota
Ben Horowitz | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Libby Starling | Senior Community Development Advisor, Community Development and Engagement Alene Tchourumoff | Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Inclusion, Learning Management Support Office, and Community Development and Engagement
August 14, 2023
Article
Institute paper key images
The Impact of Renter Protection Policies on Rental Housing Discrimination
Marina Mileo Gorzig | Visiting Scholar, Institute Deborah Rho, PhD | University of St. Thomas
May 19, 2023
Research
Staff Reports
The Higher Cost of Rental Housing
Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
May 15, 2023
Research
Corner of building with bar graph overlay
Unintended consequences of limiting rental screening
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute Nina Leo | Creative Director
April 17, 2023
Data
A young Black man sits at his kitchen table with a laptop computer open in front of him. He's looking into the distance with a worried or pensive expression on his face.
Higher mortgage denials for solo applicants feed racial disparities in lending
Ben Horowitz | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist Libby Starling | Senior Community Development Advisor, Community Development and Engagement
March 28, 2023
Article