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Revitalizing Cleveland’s Legacy Communities: New Homes Rise, Renovations Underway

Exciting progress is underway in the Legacy Communities Revitalization Program! As we shared in March of last year, Cuyahoga Land Bank received a significant grant from the City of Cleveland to

A Transformation on Wilmore Avenue in Euclid

Cuyahoga Land Bank recently celebrated a successful renovation and subsequently the quick sale of a home on Wilmore Avenue in Euclid. This project exemplifies our commitment to revitalizing

Shining a Light on Transparency: Clean Audits and Sunshine Week

This week marks Sunshine Week, a national initiative celebrating the importance of open government and access to public information. Our incredible records and finance teams at Cuyahoga Land Bank

Dream Home Realized: A Renovation Journey

For Kim Brown, renovating a home she purchased from the Cuyahoga Land Bank was a chance to create a space perfectly suited to her family’s needs. And with the help of the Land Bank’s

The Transformation of 9413 Sophia: A Story of Deconstruction, Community, and Art

The home at 9413 Sophia Avenue in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood stands as a quiet testament to a bygone era. Built around 1900, it’s one of the last remaining on a block that,

Pickleball Community Rises from the Ruins

For more than two decades, a once-thriving warehouse on Crossburn Avenue in Cleveland’s Bellaire-Puritas neighborhood stood as a stark reminder of neglect and decay. Overgrown trees had pushed

Urban Land Institute REDI Program Explores Opportunities for Lasting Impact

Last August, we announced that Cuyahoga Land Bank’s Circle East District teamed up with The Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Real Estate Diversity Initiative (REDI) program. The partnership was

Building Green, Building Value: Understanding Enterprise Green Communities

Cuyahoga Land Bank is committed to revitalizing neighborhoods through sustainable communities. A key part of that commitment is adhering to Enterprise Green Communities standards in our new home

Realty Reimagined Managed Euclid Beach Resident Relocation Seamlessly

Relocating 107 residents from the Euclid Beach Mobile Home Park proved to be a complex and challenging undertaking. After over a year of extensive efforts, the final residents vacated the park late

Year in Preview: What’s Next for Cuyahoga Land Bank?

Welcome to 2025! As we enter our 16th year as an organization and after we’ve had a few incredible experiences to honor, reflect on and celebrate our first 15 successful years (our November 7