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Goodhue County board authorizes staff to apply for NAR grant to update 2019 housing study

Goodhue County Board of Commissioners · October 1, 2024
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The county will seek up to three National Association of Realtors grant awards to update a 2019 housing study, officials said, citing pandemic-era shifts in prices, commuting and housing demand; commissioners approved the application on a voice vote.

Goodhue County commissioners voted to allow county staff to apply for National Association of Realtors housing opportunity grants aimed at updating a county housing study first produced in 2019.

Laura Qualley, a CETA representative who said she works with Cannon Falls and Dodge County, asked the board for permission to apply on behalf of the county. She told commissioners the previous study’s data was gathered before the COVID‑19 pandemic and distributed in March 2020, and that local housing markets and commuting patterns have since changed.

"I wanted to basically ask permission…

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