For Cuyahoga County demos, a strategic plan and code enforcement both needed: editorial
January 31, 2015 [cleveland.com] Remember that $50 million demolition bond former Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald promised in his "State ...
Why this city ‘removes cancer cells’ of foreclosed and abandoned homes
November 18, 2014 [CNN Wire] In and around Cleveland, nearly 6,000 foreclosed and abandoned homes are being destroyed in an ...
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 ...
Cleveland’s plan to destroy nearly 6,000 homes
November 13, 2014 [Les Cristie, CNN Money] In and around Cleveland, nearly 6,000 foreclosed and abandoned homes are being destroyed ...
2014 Ohio Land Bank Conference
This year’s Ohio Land Bank Conference hosted by The Thriving Communities Institute saw an ever increasing number of participants. The ...
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland “Getting Back in Gear” Summit Draws Crowds
Activists, experts and people seeking to learn more about stalled and vacant foreclosures filled the tenth floor of The Federal ...
Ed FitzGerald introduces plan to create vacant property demolition fund
April 22, 2014 [Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland.com] While the proposal remains light on specifics, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald has ...
Study: Northeast Ohio Houses Bought by Out-of-State Investors More Likely to End up Vacant (WCPN)
A housing study commissioned by Harvard University and conducted by local researchers found that foreclosed houses in Northeast Ohio bought by ...
Ohio cities hope to tap J.P. Morgan settlement to get money to combat housing blight
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A group of Ohio cities and others hoping to stop foreclosure-related housing blight in the state have ...
Partner Feature: Following Neighborhood Stabilization Expert Frank Ford
After 14 years at Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, neighborhood stabilization expert and valuable Cuyahoga Land Bank partner Frank Ford has taken ...
Cuyahoga County foreclosures headed for 10-year low (Cleveland.com)
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The number of mortgage foreclosures filed in Cuyahoga County is receding rapidly but left in the wake ...
Cuyahoga County foreclosure rates have dropped back to 2003 levels (WEWS NewsChannel 5)
CLEVELAND - The latest study on Cuyahoga County foreclosure rates seems to show the northeast Ohio housing market is making ...
