Minnesota Equity Fund

After Months of Work, Renovated Gateway Tower Unveiled in Full

“Only in Duluth,” said Warren Hanson, president of the St. Paul-based Greater Minnesota Housing Fund, which secured more than two-thirds of the $18.5 million needed for the reconstruction project. An hour of anecdotes and appreciations brought together bits of the building’s history since it opened in 1974 as a home mostly for people of lower… Read more

Minnesota Development Opens for Struggling Veterans

Affordable Housing Finance covered the opening of Brustad Homes (Veterans East) in Minneapolis. A new affordable housing development for veterans struggling with homelessness has opened this fall in the Twin Cities. Adjacent to the VA Medical Center near Fort Snelling, the 100-unit Richard A. Brustad Homes makes another dent in reducing veteran homelessness in the… Read more

Construction Begins for The Flats at Grandview Commons

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Madison, Wis. (November 3, 2017) – Community leaders, local residents and development partners came together today to celebrate the start of construction for The Flats at Grandview Commons, a new 94-unit affordable housing community designed for working families in the region. Developed by Royal Capital Group, the new community is being built… Read more

Mysa House, pilot project for affordable senior housing, breaks ground in Mora

Greater Minnesota Housing Fund and Minnesota Equity Fund joined developer D.W. Jones, Mora Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Cinnaire, Minnesota Housing and other project partners to celebrate the start of construction of Mysa House on Oct. 30, 2017. The day was an early celebration of the 24 units of affordable senior housing that will soon grace… Read more

A new place to call home

As reported by Matthew Liedke in the Bemidji Pioneer on Oct. 27, 2017. The atmosphere in downtown Bemidji was charged and optimistic Friday morning, as government officials, organization personnel and business leaders celebrated the opening of Park Place Apartments. The complex, managed by the Duluth-based Center City Housing Corp., includes 60 units, with 40 dedicated… Read more

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