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 ...
Land Bank provides solution for lender stuck with dilapidated houses
August 29, 2011 [housingzone.com] Cities have been tearing down crumbling, vacant houses for decades. The money for municipal demolition bills ...
Wells Fargo settlement could pour millions of dollars into Greater Cleveland (Plain Dealer)
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Wells Fargo has agreed to pour what could amount to millions of dollars into greater Cleveland as ...
Ohio ranks near top for underwater mortgages (Plain Dealer)
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio's shaky housing market will grow more unstable and possibly drag down the local economy if ...
Land Bank Making News Across Ohio
As the buzz about the Cuyahoga Land Bank's successes grows, more news outlets across the state are approaching the staff ...
US banks start to demolish foreclosed properties
October 13, 2011 [AHN] Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Cleveland, OH, United States – Some U.S. banks have started to ...
Bulldozing Easier than foreclosing (The Fiscal Times)
The sight of excavators tearing down vacant buildings Cleveland buildings has become common in this foreclosure-ravaged city, where the housing crisis ...
Banks turn to demolition of foreclosed properties to ease housing-market pressures
October 13, 2011 [Brady Dennis]Cleveland — The sight of excavators tearing down vacant buildings has become common in this foreclosure-ravaged ...
Cuyahoga Land Bank Makes National News!
The Cuyahoga Land Bank has recently been featured in the national press for our work capturing foreclosed, vacant properties and ...
Cleveland’s Land Bank fights blight of foreclosures
August 30, 2011 [Nate Berg, Planetizen] With a high rate of foreclosure, Cleveland instituted a land bank to rein in ...
Land Bank knocks out some foreclosure problems
August 29, 2011 [Mhari Saito, NPR] Cities have been tearing down crumbling, vacant houses for decades. The money for municipal ...
One Solution to Rundown Foreclosed Houses? Bulldoze Them
August 17, 2011 [Alter NOW] Several banks have found a new solution to the glut of foreclosed houses – many ...