DUPONT — A longtime blighted empty lot will soon return to the tax rolls in the form of a three-bedroom modular home that was built through the efforts of the Northeaster Pennsylvania Land Bank ...
Blight-targeting land banks used their trump bid power to acquire 19 tax-delinquent properties so they won’t be listed in Luzerne County’s Thursday free-and-clear auction. Authorized by 2012 state ...
ORANGE, Ohio -- The village has established its own land bank and can now acquire land directly through the court system without having to purchase it from the Cuyahoga County Land Bank, according to ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The newly formed Grand Rapids Land Bank is focusing on affordable housing as it looks for ways to use many vacant properties in the city. Sarah Rainero, the economic ...
Erie’s Home Opportunity Program offers tax abatements and refunds on land acquisition costs to incentivize development on vacant Erie Land Bank properties. The program, combined with ErieBank’s “Open ...
With blighted and vacant property identified as a major issue for the City of Butler, officials discussed the possibility of establishing a land bank to combat it. Mayor Bob Dandoy brought the topic ...
Fort Collins has added a 2-acre parcel to its affordable housing land bank, a tool used to make deed-restricted development more likely.
Topeka is getting new pieces of land that will be dedicated to affordable housing. During a meeting Tuesday, the Land Bank Board of Trustees approved transferring five land lots to the Topeka Land ...