Windom Community

Taken from information created by CPED Research, Apr. 9th, 2008

Properties foreclosed in Jan-08
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1024 61st St W
5428 3rd Ave S
5525 Wentworth Ave
5536 Nicollet Ave #5
911 61st St W
Total=5

Properties foreclosed in Feb-08
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5641 Pillsbury Ave
5808 Pleasant Ave
6100 Clinton Ave
Total=3

Properties foreclosed in Mar-08
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6022 Wentworth Ave S
5821 Blaisdell Ave
Total=2

Source: Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office. Data is subject to change. Complete foreclosure data is available on the Hennepin County Sheriff’s website at http://www4.co.hennepin.mn.us/webforeclosure/.

Foreclosure information can now be found on-line at
www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/foreclosure. On the menu bar
(on the left-hand side of the screen), click on
"Foreclosure Data and Maps." On that page
you will find:

*  A tally of foreclosed homes throughout the city of Minneapolis
*  Addresses of foreclosed homes, sorted by Ward
*  The number of foreclosures, sorted by neighborhoods
*  Maps showing where foreclosures are taking place 

Also on the City's Web site, you will find:

*  The City's five-point strategy to restore a
healthy housing market in North Minneapolis
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/foreclosure/docs/5PSSummary.pdf

*  A Foreclosure Information Card (what to do if one is facing
foreclosure) that you can download and print, or include the
information in your next newsletter:

http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/foreclosure/docs/PreventForeclosureCard.pdf

Here’s what you can do:
•    If you or someone you know in Minneapolis is having trouble making mortgage payments, we can help: CALL 3-1-1
•    Before you purchase or refinance a home, learn about mortgages and how to avoid risky ones, call the MN Home
•    Ownership Center at 651-659-9336; www.hocmn.org
•    Here’s what the City of Minneapolis is doing:
•    Providing easy access to foreclosure counseling and assistance programs using Minneapolis 3-1-1
•    Working with neighborhood organizations and developers to revitalize housing in areas hardest-hit by foreclosures
•    Securing and maintaining vacant properties – when a foreclosure cannot be prevented – until they are sold
•    Investigating suspicious real estate practices and working with state government to make them illegal in Minnesota
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Word doc: Windom Council Meeting Agenda April 2008

Windom Community Center

7:00 Call to Order – Welcome & Introductions – Pat Soulak, President

7:05 Special guests/Announcements
- Larry Matsumoto – Mpls Public Works – Nicollet Av Paving
- Mpls City Council Report – Scott Benson

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