Through implementing green building practices and facilitating a shift to healthier, more livable communities, land use and built environment professionals play a lead role in protecting our communities against the impacts of climate change. Celebrate your work or recognize a colleague —apply for a 2018 MN Climate Adaptation Award! The Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) is seeking nominations to recognize achievements in leadership, education, research, policies, or practices that improve resilience and advance climate adaptation in Minnesota. They strongly encourage you to submit a nomination to recognize exemplary work by … Read More

The Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) is  searching for a Grants and Contracts Officer to join their finance department. The primary responsibility for this role is maintaining grant records that comply with federal rules and generally accepted accounting practices. See more details here.  To apply, email resume and cover letter, with “Grants and Contracts Officer” in the subject line, to LoriBrandtHR@gmail.com by 09/14/18 for first round consideration.

The Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) is hiring a Community Development Officer to provide support in planning, coordinating, and delivering capacity building and technical assistance in affordable housing, economic development and/or community development to state and local government, tribal communities, housing developers and publicly funded entities. See more details here.  To apply, email a resume and cover letter with “Community Development Officer” in the subject line to LoriBrantHR@gmail.com by 8/24/18 for first round consideration.

At the June meeting, Joe Minicozzi presented Urban3’s land economics modeling research in Minneapolis and the surrounding metro area to the Regional Council of Mayors and the Advisory Committee. Click the link below to check out the meeting notes and presentation slides: Regional Council of Mayors Meeting Notes June 2018

Senior Project Coordinators underwrite loan requests, manage and implement programs, and coordinate multifamily housing development activity according to City goals and policies. Newly created Supervisor position will work in close partnership with the work unit Manager to lead the development and continuous improvement of multifamily programs, including managing the City’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit and Housing Revenue Bond programs. Senior Project Coordinator – Housing Division Supervisor, CPED Project Coordination Applications open until June 22!

The City of Saint Paul, Minnesota is seeking a Housing Director to play a key role in shaping our diverse, urban community and its future. We are looking for a talented, innovative leader to guide a team of highly-skilled, committed housing professionals.  The Housing Division of the Department of Planning and Economic Development works to ensure access to quality housing for all Saint Paul residents. The team finances multifamily and single-family housing construction and renovations, provides foreclosure prevention counseling, supports homelessness prevention and shelter services, and informs housing policy decisions. … Read More

The ULI Minnesota Young Leaders Group (YLG) is a forum for young professionals and students under age 35 in the Minnesota real estate community that offers unique opportunities for connecting with peers and exposure to senior real estate and land use professionals. The YLG is led by an Executive Committee of rising industry leaders, and we are seeking new contributors for the four subcommittees that will plan and execute the YLG’s programs and events for the 2018-2019 year. Participation in the YLG subcommittees is a pathway to the becoming an Executive Committee member; … Read More

As part of the release of GREATER MSP’s 2018 Regional Indicators Dashboard, Regional Council of Mayors Executive Committee member and Mayor of Eagan, Mike Maguire, appeared in a video to make the case for the critical importance of addressing housing affordability for the economic competitiveness of the MSP region. Mayor Maguire has also been representing the RCM as an ex-officio member of the Governor’s Task Force on Housing with support from ULI Minnesota’s Cathy Bennett. The task force is charged with evaluating existing housing strategies and developing innovative new solutions to secure Minnesota’s … Read More