The Detroit Land Bank Authority has for years been auctioning off long dilapidated buildings for next to nothing in an effort to revamp the city’s housing stock and revitalize communities. Own-It-Now, ...
As Detroit runs out of abandoned homes, the need for leaders to create policy around vacant lots grows, writes Detroit Land ...
The quasi-governmental organization that manages Detroit’s vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties — aiming to restore them to productive use — on Thursday announced a new redevelopment ...
Native Americans are now eligible for a 50% discount on properties sold through Detroit Land Bank Authority auctions. The big ...
The ongoing legal and social media battle between the City of Detroit and Charles E. Brooks Jr. — the owner of the unique eastside "castle" property — may be coming to a close. On Saturday, Detroit ...
A scathing review of Detroit’s demolition program found that the city failed to substantiate $13 million in payments to contractors between 2017 and 2019, making it impossible to discern whether the ...
Detroit — The Detroit City Council wants the Detroit Land Bank Authority, the city's largest property owner, to undergo a forensic audit by the state of Michigan Office of the Auditor General. The ...
DETROIT (AP) — A newspaper investigation has found that squatters occupy as many as 4,300 of the 300,000 Detroit properties owned by the city's Land Bank Authority. The Detroit Free Press reports that ...
As the race for Detroit mayor heats up, one topic has many talking surrounding the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Tammy Daniels, CEO of the Detroit Land Bank Authority, says the city’s next mayor has a ...
The lawsuit and its dismissal spark debate about potential preferential treatment and inconsistent code enforcement. Another Detroit resident said he faced harsher penalties for less severe issues.
The work to preserve the legacy of Detroit’s unsung civil rights hero Sarah Elizabeth Ray continues. On Tuesday, The Detroit Land Bank Authority unanimously voted to sell Ray’s house and an adjacent ...