A collaboration between National League of Cities and the Stanford Legal Design Lab has created an updated Landlord Engagement Lab...
January 28, 2024
A Center for Community Progress report discusses a study that found land bank ownership was associated with net declines in...
January 2, 2024
In a November 2022 blog post we discussed that though property owners have rights that must be protected, the rights...
December 15, 2023
The White House has announced new actions to increase the supply of affordable housing through the support of converting high-vacancy...
October 27, 2023
The Center for Community Progress has released its “Resident’s Workbook for Dealing with Vacant Buildings and Lots”. The workbook offers...
October 24, 2023
Once again, another reason not to publicize vacant property lists. Though the criminal element may just use properties listed for...
September 19, 2023
In April 2022, the CDBG Coalition released a report titled, “Improving Lives and Strengthening Communities” “This report serves to inform...
June 19, 2023
In February we posted on a Citizens Research Council of Michigan (not-for-profit public affairs research organization, founded in 1916) report...
June 6, 2023
Local Housing Solutions issued a brief providing “information on common approaches to creating and managing vacant properties inventories, including how...
April 26, 2023
In a recent blog post, the Center for Community Progress in addition to its fully updated version of their National...
April 19, 2023