The HousingResourceCenter provides homeowners with free advice on numerous home improvement loans and services including:

• Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) Fix Up Fund Loan Program
• Assisting homeowners through the loan application and disbursement process
• Assisting homeowners in finding the best program to fit their needs including collaborating with other agency programs

The HousingResourceCenter provides free construction consultations to residents of participating communities. These services include:

• Information on construction, building codes and permits
• Site visits with homeowners regarding home improvements
• A written scope of work or a list of work for contractors to bid from
• Assistance in reviewing contractor bids, proposals and estimates
• Assisting homeowners during the construction process

The HousingResourceCenter provides free information on a variety of housing related topics:

• Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
• Home Improvement Financing
• First Time Homebuyer Classes
• Limited Rental Information
• Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
• Energy Assistance Programs
• Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages