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Land bank may commission cost/benefit analysis (Journal-News)

The Butler County land bank is considering commissioning a cost/benefit analysis, perhaps to be performed by students at Miami University ...

Artists will transform vacant Slavic Village houses in second-annual ‘Rooms to Let’ exhibition (cleveland.com)

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Following its success in 2014, the "Rooms to Let: Cleveland" exhibition is returning to the Broadway Slavic ...

New money will help fight blight in Cuyahoga County (WOIO)

Millions of our tax dollars are about to be funneled into cleaning up neighborhoods in Cuyahoga County. County Executive Armond Budish wants ...
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Gorgeous New Digs For The Children’s Musuem

The tycoons who built their mansions along Millionaire’s Row couldn’t have foreseen a day when one of their lavish residences ...

Cuyahoga, Lake Counties continue fight against nuisance properties (News-Herald)

Cuyahoga County Council members and the administration spent much of 2014 working out the details of a plan to remove ...

Board of Omaha Land Bank has plenty of work to do before it can begin buying run-down properties for redevelopment (Omaha.com)

The board of the newly created Omaha Municipal Land Bank expects to begin acquiring run-down properties in 2015 for redevelopment, ...

Fannie Mae selling 44 homes to Detroit Land Bank (Detroit Free Press)

Fannie Mae, the national leader in providing money for the secondary mortgage market, said today it will sell 44 Detroit ...

Land banks’ adaptability yields results for communities tackling vacant and problem properties, according to report

Cuyahoga Land Bank featured as one of seven portraits WASHINGTON, D.C. – An estimated 120 land banks exist in the ...

Cleveland gets noticed for bringing new life to abandoned homes, lots (Crain’s Cleveland Business)

Cleveland is doing a better job than most cities at figuring out new, more productive uses for abandoned lots and ...

City’s vacant lots, properties may soon become history (Philadelphia Tribune)

The Philadelphia Land Bank — tasked with transforming tax-delinquent and vacant lots and properties into viable community spaces and for–development ...

Steel Valley school board ponders land bank (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Steel Valley school board heard a presentation about land banks by Ann Lewis, executive director of Steel Valley Council of ...

Gateway school board hosts intergovernmental meeting on land banking (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Officials from Monroeville and Pitcairn attended an intergovernmental meeting on land banking hosted by the Gateway school board last week ...