tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26024476141392403972023-06-20T23:46:19.694-05:00PROSPECT PARK RENTERSProspect Park Rentershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13492583986782857952noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2602447614139240397.post-62668066464158834932020-10-26T18:01:00.023-05:002021-05-04T12:29:27.866-05:00 <div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <b><span>RENTERS' SUBCOMMITTEE<br /></span></b></span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> <span face=""Arial",sans-serif" style="color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><u> </u></span></span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: start;">meetings are held over zoom, usually at 6pm on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Check our RSVP for details or contact </span><a href="mailto:renters@prospectparkmpls.org" style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: start;" target="_blank">renters@prospectparkmpls.org</a><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: start;"> to be added to our updates lis</span></span></span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif"><i><br /></i></span></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Meetings are held over Zoom, typically at 6pm on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Check our RSVP for details or <b>contact renters@prospectparkmpls.org</b> to be added to our updates list.</span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif"><i><br /></i></span></span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sB1GVpfRjMHbD9yqZSPAaEks7-KAnNF6ICnNkb_bZbI/edit?usp=sharing">Minutes from previous meetings</a> (pending)</span></div><div style="font-size: medium; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif"> </span></span></div></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>2020 RENTERS' SURVEY</b><br /></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><span>Share your experiences as a renter in Prospect Park - take our 3-minute renters' survey.</span></i></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></i></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">ENGLISH: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBIaGLWK5Il76sE6y-CqZWB8c-a8vUKRDnEZ-TIw8MBWoqLw/viewform?usp=sf_link">Renters' Survey</a><br /></span></b></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></b></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SOMALI: <a href="https://forms.gle/2maNDZHRwN3QtHkT6">Fikirwaydiinta kiraystayaasha guryaha.</a></b></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>RESOURCES FOR RENTERS<br /></b></span></div><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>To report problems with your rental residence, call <a href="http://www2.minneapolismn.gov/311/index.htm">Minneapolis 311</a> at 612-673-3000</li><li><a href="https://homelinemn.org/">Homeline</a> provides renter resources and free legal help</li><li>Their <a href="https://homelinemn.org/wp-content/uploads/What-Repairs-Are-Required-in-My-Apartment_151130_English.pdf">guide to required repairs</a> in your rental residence is especially helpful</li><li>For affordable housing, visit <a href="https://www.housinglink.org/">housinglink</a></li><li>The MN Attorney General's office provides a <a href="https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Consumer/Handbooks/LT/">handbook: landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities</a></li><li>The <a href="https://housing.umn.edu/off-campus">University of Minnesota Off Campus Housing</a> website <br /></li></ul></span><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: left;"><h3 style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: x-large;"><b> </b></span></h3><h3 style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><b style="font-size: xx-large;"> </b></h3><h3 style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>PP RENTER FACTS<br /></b></span></h3><div style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Of the roughly 14,000 Prospect Park residents, over two-thirds rent their home. </span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">There are 367 rental licenses in Prospect Park</span></li><ul><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Of the licensed rental residences in Prospect Park:</span></li><ul><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;"> 52% are single family rentals (193 homes)</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">19% are duplexes (71 buildings, 142 units)</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">7% are fourplexes (24 buildings, 96 units)</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">35 buildings have between 5 and 20 units</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">11 buildings have between 20 and 50 units</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">11 buildings have between 50 and 100 units</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">8 buildings have over 100 units</span></li></ul></ul><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">The largest building in Prospect Park is <a href="https://www.liveatwahu.com/" target="_blank">WaHu</a>
at 1016 University Ave SE, which has 313 units. According to the
building's rental license, it is owned by Michael Thomas Smith of
Wilmington, Delaware. </span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Of
building owners, 178 (49%) listed Minneapolis as their address. Of
building owners, 42 provided addresses outside of Minnesota. </span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Of
license applicants, 209 (57%) listed Minneapolis as their address. Of
license applicants, only 4 provided addresses outside of Minnesota. </span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Most
property owners and license applicants have only one property. Some
have between two and four properties. Two people appear to own 10 or
more Prospect Park properties:</span></li><ul><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;">Rick Bergman, who contracts with <a href="https://www.parallelco.com/">Parallel Realty</a> (see their <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ParallelRealty/reviews/?ref=page_internal" rel="nofollow">facebook reviews</a>), and owns 10 properties</span></li><li><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://www.hornigcompanies.com/" target="_blank">The Hornig family</a> (Bernadette, Jon, and David), who own 14 properties <br /></span></li></ul></ul></div></div><span face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: medium;"><p> </p></span></div>
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