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Maggie Walker Community Land Trust

Maggie Walker Community Land Trust
Richmond, Virginia

Maggie Walker Community Land Trust is working to guarantee perpetual affordability by placing vacant properties that have been developed for residential use into a ground lease program. Pictured here is a new, affordable single-family home that was built on an empty lot.

Use Goal: Housing
Use Type: Permanent Affordable Housing

Year Established: 2016
Year Ended: Ongoing
Duration: Permanent

Size (acres): 1 - 4 Acres
Initial Cost: Unknown
Site Control: Other

Lead Organization Type: Nonprofit
Implementation Partners: Nonprofit, Private

Last updated: February 2024 – Do you have additional information about this project? Please use the share your project form » to share that information.

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