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Hennepin County tired landlords list, MN

25,503tired-landlord properties today · refreshed weekly

25,503 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Hennepin County, MN has 25,503 tired-landlord properties today, read from Hennepin County Resident & Real Estate Services records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 55408, 55411, 55414. 264 of these owners are also on the tax delinquent list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when absentee owner who has owned the property 10+ years.

How it is built

How the Hennepin County list is made

Hennepin County's tired landlords list comes from the Hennepin County Resident & Real Estate Services property roll records: we read the mailing address (absentee) and the date of the last transfer (10+ years) for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: absentee owner who has owned the property 10+ years.

Hennepin County data dictionaryYears since the latest transfer.

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Hennepin County owners are

Top 5 cities by tired-landlord properties
CityPropertiesShare
Minneapolis11,53145%
Bloomington1,3395%
Plymouth1,1384%
Eden Prairie1,0864%
Brooklyn Park1,0564%

Top ZIP codes: 55408 Minneapolis (1,150), 55411 Minneapolis (1,075), 55414 Minneapolis (1,009), 55407 Minneapolis (950), 55343 Hopkins (832).

Distribution

Tired-landlord properties in Hennepin County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years0 0%
2 to 5 years0 0%
5 to 10 years0 0%
10 to 20 years13,880 54%
20+ years11,623 46%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k2,579 10%
$100k to $200k3,755 15%
$200k to $350k8,172 32%
$350k to $500k4,218 17%
$500k+6,779 27%
properties by county value
The numbers

Tired-landlord properties in Hennepin County: what stands out

25,503 tired-landlord properties in Hennepin County right now, with a median county value of $318,700. 100% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 19 years. Those behind on tax owe $11,154 on average.

Minneapolis holds the most (11,531, 45%), followed by Bloomington (1,339), Plymouth (1,138), Eden Prairie (1,086).

By ZIP code, 55408 (Minneapolis) has 1,150, 55411 (Minneapolis) has 1,075, 55414 (Minneapolis) has 1,009: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

The largest group by years owned is 10 to 20 years (13,880 properties); by county value it is $200k to $350k (8,172).

The official source

Where the official Hennepin County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Hennepin County Resident & Real Estate Services. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with tax delinquent. Minnesota rules and the Minnesota guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

After a decade of tenants and repairs, many landlords are ready to cash out, often with tenants in place.

How to work the Hennepin County list

  • Stack with portfolio owner (5+) to find landlords who may sell several houses.
  • Offer to buy with tenants in place.
The letter to send: tired landlords ownersFor absentee owners of houses and rentals

Dear [first name],

I'm a local buyer interested in your rental at [property address]. If managing it from a distance, tenants or repairs have become more work than they are worth, I can buy it with the tenants in place, as-is, on your timeline.

No showings, no repairs, no commissions.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

Questions

How many tired-landlord properties are in Hennepin County, MN?

25,503 on the latest county file, from official Hennepin County records (Hennepin County Resident & Real Estate Services). The count is refreshed every week.

How is a tired landlord defined?

An absentee owner who has owned the property for 10 years or more, from the county's transfer records.

How often is it updated?

Every week.

Every Hennepin County tired landlords owner, with the reasons.

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