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Legislative Commission on Housing Affordability


The Legislative Commission on Housing Affordability was established in 2019 to:

  1. define housing affordability and study issues relating to housing affordability and the construction, preservation, and rehabilitation of owner-occupied and rental housing, including subsidized housing, existing and future government regulations impacting housing;
  2. review and provide the legislature with research and analysis of emerging issues affecting housing affordability and homeownership access, including but not limited to construction work force, innovation, building practices, and building material costs;
  3. review and provide the legislature with research and analysis of policies to reduce the homeownership equity gap; and
  4. review and make recommendations on legislative and rulemaking proposals positively impacting personal housing affordability, access to homeownership, and other related barriers to homeownership, especially with regard to first-time homebuyers and economically disadvantaged buyers and renters.
Minnesota Statutes 3.8845

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