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RentWise Educational Resources
Renter 101
This is a free online course that helps renters better navigate the rental process.
Managing Your College Life
An online presentation that helps students better manage and survive their first years of college.
Featured Resources
Keep Your Home Warm and Safe in the Winter
Tips and additional resources to avoid winter fires, home damage, and more.
Educational Offerings
We train facilitators to conduct our nine-hour tenant education program. Our easy-to-use facilitator’s manual includes teaching resources, lesson plans, and activities on six key topics.
For information about RentWise classes contact Trish Olson, 612-624-1786, pdolson@umn.edu.
Success Stories
Testimonial given at Community Report Event on June 8, 2004
Additional Resources
- Keep Your Home Warm and Safe in the Winter
- Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
- HousingLink
- Keeping your house (235 K PDF)
- When should we refinance? (228 K PDF)
- Energy Actions to Save $ and Increase Comfort for Renters
- RentWise Workbook and Organizer
- RentWise: Spanish
- Housing Options for Seniors
- Designing Accessible Housing
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