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Did you know that HALF of all Minnesota homeowners use the Mortgage Interest Deduction? That's enough people to fill 11.3 football stadiums!* The mortgage interest deduction, or MID, is a remarkably effective tool that facilitates homeownership by permitting individuals to deduct interest paid on mortgage debt come tax time. But eliminating the MID would cause a 15% decline in the value of homes, harming a majority of Minnesota’s homeowners and negatively impacting the recovery of the real estate market. MINNESOTA HOMES MATTER MNHomesMatter.com Facebook.com/ MNHomesMatter Tell your legislator: MINNESOTA HOMES MATTER! *In 2012, there were approximately 1.5 million homes in Minnesota (with and without mortgages) according to the US Census. The Minnesota Department of Revenue has identified 734,000 filers in 2011 or approximately 50 percent of all homeowners who itemized and used the mortgage interest deduction. The 11.3 stadium figure is based on a stadium with a 65,000 person capacity. Paid for by the Minnesota Homeowners Alliance


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