Safer Rentals, Stronger Communities: Lessons in Policy and Compliance from Detroit
Nearly 50 percent of Detroit households rent their homes, making the maintenance and operation of rental housing stock a priority to protect resident health and safety. At the urging of local advocates, the City of Detroit enacted an ordinance in 2017 to strengthen existing provisions regulating rental property conditions. Though this was hailed by many…
Read More2024 Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference
The only national conference dedicated to strengthening neighborhoods to help address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties.
Read MoreHeirs’ Property as a Vacancy Issue: How Local Governments Can Address Tangled Title to Address or Prevent Property Abandonment and Deterioration
Learn how to how to address heirs’ property issues, and examine how these issues intersect with efforts to address vacant properties. Â
Read MoreNational Land Bank Network Summit 2023
The NLBN Summit is the only national event dedicated to urban, suburban, and rural land banks. Join us in Cleveland, Ohio in 2023!
Read MoreReimagine Delinquent Property Tax Enforcement
How delinquent property tax enforcement can be a powerful tool to address the most harmful vacant and abandoned properties and revitalize communities.
Read MoreLeaders of Color in Land Banking
How land banks and community development organizations can increase diversity and better represent their communities.
Read MoreLand Banking 101 en Español
A Spanish-language webinar about land banks and land banking and how land banks can help communities in disaster recovery efforts.
Read MoreIncorporating Green Building Into Your Equitable Community Development Plan
How Atlanta communities are using green building technology to reclaim urban heat islands.
Read MoreStrengthening Community Relationships to Achieve Equitable Code Enforcement
Working together with residents, code enforcement can help communities address vacant properties more effectively and equitably.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Final Rule: Leveraging ARPA to Address Vacancy and Strengthen Communities
American Rescue Plan Act funds can be used to help address vacant properties and community revitalization. Learn how in this webinar.
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