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 ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The City’s Director of Housing Initiatives said a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling will make it substantially more expensive for the Kingston City Land Bank to acquire properties seized ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston City Land Bank has completed the sale of the first four homes in its affordable homeownership Keystone Program, the agency announced last week. The homes, set for ...

In this week's column, a deep dive into city land sale dysfunction and the continuing budget woes in Harrisburg.

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department was providing inaccurate information to the Detroit Land Bank about water service on a number of houses ...

A concentration of Turn the Key properties on N Marston Street in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that ...

LANSING — The Ingham County Land Bank is offering someone a chance to be on the leading edge of sustainability — and to build some financial equity — through the purchase of a new, solar-powered home ...

Forty new homes will be built in the Madden Hills, Fairview, Wolfcreek and Dayton View Triangle neighborhoods over the next year, with another 24 houses slated to undergo rehabilitation as a part of a ...

LaShawna Anthony was in dire straits. In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic was starting, and Anthony ― with a newborn and three older children ― found herself needing to escape a toxic relationship, ...

UM Health-Sparrow donated nine homes near its Lansing hospital to the Ingham County Land Bank and Habitat for Humanity for renovation and resale. The renovated homes, priced between $180,000 and ...

Richmond's Maggie Walker Community Land Trust expects to complete its 100th home by early fall. (Photo courtesy of MWCLT) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or ...