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Cities need data concerning vacant properties and building conditions to make informed community development decisions. By preparing and conducting property inventories, Western …
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A new report finds that housing abandonment and blight from the foreclosure crisis has split Cuyahoga County into two housing markets, generally …
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Communities at the Crossroads: A Survey of Five First-Ring Suburbs examines housing market challenges and opportunities facing five of Cleveland’s first-ring suburbs …
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On Friday, March 18, Frank Ford, senior policy analyst for Western Reserve Land Conservancy, issued Is the Cuyahoga County Foreclosure Crisis Over? …
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Ohio cities were ravaged by the foreclosure crisis. Statewide, the presence of as many as 100,000 vacant and abandoned homes drove …
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The head of the nonprofit organization responsible for securing more than $182 million in demolition funding for Ohio cities is applauding Cuyahoga …
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Cleveland neighborhoods in which blighted homes are razed generally have lower mortgage foreclosure rates, according to a new study of the impact …
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A broad coalition of civic organizations and public officials wants Ohio to receive $200 million in funds from the $13 billion settlement …
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Video and Slide Presentations: Jim Rokakis introduction video Video of Jennifer Mildren, OAG’s office Healthy Homes/Lead Poisoning Prevention video Terry Schwarz Moving …
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Reporter Jennifer DePaul of The Bond Buyer has written a timely piece on a bill introduced by U.S. Reps. Steve LaTourette and …
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Akron Community Foundation has awarded Western Reserve Land Conservancy and its Thriving Communities Institute a $15,000 grant to help Summit County establish …
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An innovative initiative designed to revitalize vacant urban land will bring together leading forces in land conservation and urban land issues in …
