Pat Hogan is chairman of the board of the Greater Syracuse Land Bank. Katelyn Wright is the agency’s executive director. We were quite surprised by the headline “Land Bank is hoarding land on South ...

If you constructed a word cloud for homebuilding today, the biggest words would likely be mortgage rates, tariffs, land, consumer confidence, and land banking. You can’t attend an industry conference ...

While an ongoing housing correction has depressed residential land prices by more than 30% in some parts of the country, commercial property values are moving in the opposite direction, say experts.

Cuyahoga Land Bank President Gus Frangos speaks at the NEON Veteran Housing Program Launch in June. Since its creation in 2009, the Cuyahoga Land Bank has been a successful model for the Ohio land ...

The Muncie Land Bank has successfully grown into a community asset for addressing the issue of property abandonment and vacancy. New pending legislation in the State Senate (Senate Bill 236) proposed ...

If you’ve watched shows like HGTV’s Bargain Block, or follow Cheap Old Houses or similar accounts on Instagram, you’ve likely noticed that some older homes—especially ones that tend to need a lot of ...

Whenever LA Metro builds a train line, land prices and property values near its stations skyrocket, edging out low-income renters and mom-and-pop business owners. In their place, developers put up ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. In 2022, when Christa Stoneham became CEO of Houston Land Bank, ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. The Land Reutilization Authority did not cause the abandonment ...

An ongoing debate has long accompanied proposed plans to revitalize the Los Angeles River: Will green gentrification displace low-income communities along the waterway? A strategy called “land banking ...

A multi-million dollar grant from the Environmental Protection Agency will go towards assessing and cleaning a contaminated incinerator site in Houston’s Second Ward. The Velasco Incinerator, located ...