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How Contracts for Deed Put Families at Financial Risk — ProPublica

Contracts for deed seem like an easier path to homeownership, but they often come with a huge financial risk for vulnerable families. ....

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Real estate investors sold Somali families on a fast track to homeownership in Minnesota. The buyers risk losing everything.

For Somali Muslim families in Minnesota, a contract for deed seems like an easier path to homeownership. But predatory practices and poor regulation can make it a financial trap rather than a good deal. ....

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Rent escrow requirement prevents tenants from challenging poor living conditions in court, lawyers say

Landlords benefit from court rules that make it tough for tenants to challenge bad living conditions, attorneys argue. ....

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City allowed unlicensed 'rooming house' to continue operating for years despite warnings, orders

Two days after 5 INVESTIGATES began asking questions about the property, the city filed a criminal complaint charging Shahidullah with renting without a license — a misdemeanor punishable by up to 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. ....

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Minneapolis renters wage a fight with private equity landlords

The threat of eviction hangs constantly over Dean Zoller, a crisis counselor and single father of three teenagers. At the onset of COVID-19 last spring, he moved into a remodeled rental house in north Minneapolis, he said, when his relationship ended and he had to scramble to find a new place after more than a decade of homeownership. But then the hidden fees began to heap. There was a $10 . ....

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