# Moorhead Agency Considers Selling Aging Housing Complex

> Moorhead Public Housing Agency weighs selling River View Heights complex due to aging infrastructure and repair costs.
- Title: Moorhead Agency Considers Selling Aging Housing Complex
- Summary: Moorhead Public Housing Agency weighs selling River View Heights complex due to aging infrastructure and repair costs. Moorhead Public Housing Agency plans…
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- Source: Valleynewslive — https://valleynewslive.com/2026/10/08/moorhead-public-housing-agency-weighs-selling-aging-river-view-heights-complex
- Published: 2026-10-08T02:59:51.954+00:00
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## River View Heights Faces Selling Consideration
Moorhead Public Housing Agency says River View Heights has maintenance and operational issues requiring $18 million in repairs.

> I figured it was coming. I’ve been there for 13 years. I’ve seen a lot of the damages, the fires, the water damage, the elevators being down.
## MPHA Plans Relocation Assistance for Residents
MPHA will submit a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development application for relocation help and comparable housing options.
## Residents Express Concerns About Change
Residents worry about losing housing after years of homelessness and uncertainty about the future of their property.

> They come and talk to us and let us know piece by piece which is good because it’s hard to not know what’s going to happen.
## Relocation Timeline Set for 2026-2027
MPHA aims to submit Section 18 application to HUD by December 2026, with relocation starting in June 2027.
## Public Comment Period Ends November 12
MPHA holds public meetings through November 12 to gather resident input before finalizing the River View Heights sale decision.
## Key takeaway

Moorhead Public Housing Agency plans to sell River View Heights housing complex after $18 million in repairs are deemed unaffordable.