South Euclid rehabs houses, offers tax breaks, tamps down on delinquencies: What programs could help you?
January 9, 2015 [Sara Dorn, cleveland.com] In South Euclid, vacant properties signal opportunity. In an effort to stop foreclosed houses ...
Berea to raze more houses through Cuyahoga County Land Bank
March 30, 2013 [Joanne Berger DuMound, cleveland.com] The city again will receive help from the Cuyahoga County Land Bank to ...
Berea to receive help with foreclosed homes
February 17, 2013 [Joanne Berger DuMound, cleveland.com] BEREA -- A Cuyahoga County agency recommended the city receive a $200,000 grant ...
How a Community Demolished Its Way Out of a Crisis (National Journal)
‘BURY THE DEAD’ Rokakis became an unlikely champion of demolition over rehabbing the abandoned houses. “By 2007, it became obvious ...
Land Banking Case Studies: Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation
June 20, 2012 [Christina Harris, Metropolitan Planning Council] Cities and counties across the country and in our region are exploring ...
Nearing completion, Circle East townhomes are 60 percent preleased
April 26, 2012 [Lee Chilcote, Freshwater Cleveland] As the Circle East Townhomes near completion, 60 percent of the units are ...
Lake County takes first steps toward creating Land Bank (Plain Dealer)
The Lake County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday that represents a first step toward creating a county land bank ...
LaTourette, Fudge envision bigger demolition money: editorial
March 20, 2012 [The Plain Dealer] The foreclosure epidemic -- coming after years of depopulation and disinvestment -- has left ...
News Headlines 3/20/12 (WKSU)
A long-awaited plan to develop 90 acres along Cleveland’s lakefront is moving forward. Cleveland City Council Monday night approved Mayor ...
Lorain hopes for part of $75 million demolition money (The Morning Journal)
LORAIN — Mayor Chase Ritenauer said he is hopeful Lorain can get a part of the $75 million Ohio will ...
City to Offer Property Owners Vacant Lots for $100 Plus Other Costs (Cleveland Heights Patch)
Cleveland Heights owns several vacant, residential lots around the city. And that number is only going to grow as more ...
Cities seek help to bulldoze homes (Columbus Dispatch)
Ohio has more than 70,000 vacant and abandoned houses, and its cities don’t have the money to raze even the ...
