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Circle East District Announces New Development Partners

The Cuyahoga Land Bank is thrilled to announce the selection of three exceptional development partners for its Circle East District initiative to revitalize the residential area at East

10,000 Demolitions: Building Safer, Stabilized Neighborhoods One Lot at a Time

This July will mark the 10,000th time Cuyahoga Land Bank has positively impacted a community through the removal of an abandoned property. Strong, stabilized neighborhoods are safer and feature homes

Helping Communities by Helping Homebuyers

Neighborhood stabilization is a critical element of the Cuyahoga Land Bank’s work and requires a healthy amount of homeownership in the areas we serve. In fact, homeownership is a driving force

Pushing the Boundaries: Land Bank and Innovative Use of Mushrooms

  Mushrooms are having a moment. Beyond their delicious culinary uses, fungi are taking center stage in sustainable construction, bio-remediation and even art Ð specifically in Circle East

Voices of Unity: Cleveland Owns

CLEVELAND (WJW) Ð Solar energy is already on the ground in East Cleveland at the Medical Center Company’s (MCCo) solar field. Soon, even more panels could make their way to a nearby roof.

From Forgotten to Fabric: Linen Company Breathes New Life into Historic Building

In a story that weaves together threads of history, sustainability and urban renewal, local linen company YaYa & Co. will soon expand its operations to a previous laboratory in Cleveland’s

City of Cleveland Awards Land Bank Grant to Spark Housing Revival in Legacy Neighborhoods

Several wards will soon experience a wave of renewal, thanks to a generous grant to Cuyahoga Land Bank from the city. Cleveland City Council announced in early March that it strategically allotted

Partner Profile: Cleveland DRAW

Cuyahoga Land Bank New Home Construction Prototype In the heart of Northeast Ohio, where revitalization meets opportunity, stands Cleveland DRAW, a dedicated architectural firm committed to

Free (Virtual) Homebuyer Education Classes

Buying a home is a big decision, and it’s essential to be prepared before you start shopping. Home buying education classes can help you understand the process, from getting pre-approved for a

Decision Time: Rent Versus Buy

The decision of whether to rent or buy a home is a major one that can have a significant impact on your finances and lifestyle. There are many factors to consider, from finding the right property to