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Land Banking Tools 101: Cuyahoga Land Bank Serves as a Pass-Through
Cuyahoga Land Bank often touts its unique and available resources at hand to help the process of returning non-productive land or structures to productive use. Oftentimes, these tools require
Realty Reimagined Gets Financial Boost from Citizens
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news here from Cuyahoga Land Bank and our brokerage, Realty Reimagined. Citizens has once again demonstrated their commitment to our community by awarding
Five Years Later: Star’s Journey from New Horizons to Homeownership
Homeownership is the foundation of a stable community. Not only are residents more engaged civically, they are more committed for the long term to the health of their neighborhood, their children
Investing in the Southeast Side: Revitalization Through Strategic Partnerships
Cuyahoga Land Bank is proud to announce a new initiative on Cleveland’s southeast side, working in close collaboration with the City of Cleveland and other key partners as part of Mayor Justin
Partnership Feature: Building Homes and Changing Lives with Habitat for Humanity
Cuyahoga Land Bank, Land Bank Charities and Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity have successfully worked together for years. The success of this partnership has created safe, affordable housing
Land Bank Homes Makes Another Homebuyer Happy with Quality Renovation, Updates in Historic Neighborhood
In October 2024, Coral Mansfield, a 32-year-old nurse at University Hospitals, purchased a beautifully renovated home on West 95th Street in Cleveland’s Cudell neighborhood, marking her first
What to Know Before Buying a House in Need of Renovation
Buying an older property in need of TLC can be a good investment for savvy DIYers The Cuyahoga Land Bank’s (CCLRC) Deed in Escrow (DE) Program offers non-profit organizations, owner-occupants,
Public-Private Partnerships: The Land Bank’s Strategy for Neighborhood Revival
Cuyahoga Land Bank is deeply committed to revitalizing older neighborhoods and inner-ring suburbs that have historically experienced limited new home development. Our approach centers on a strategic
What to Know When Buying a New or Renovated Home
Buying a home is a huge undertaking, and it’s easy to get wrapped up in the excitement of it all. Before taking the plunge into the Land Bank buyer pool, consider the following It’s crucial
Land Banking in Action: The Reality of How Transforming Vacant Lots Can Bring Dreams to Life for Habitat for Humanity Families
On a sunny Saturday morning in May, five families were handed their wooden keys in a heartwarming dedication that also marked a significant milestone for both Habitat for Humanity of Greater