‘Beyond frustrating’: Sheriff’s Office problems prevent Land Bank from buying lots for community gardens, houses
Last May, City Council passed a routine bill that amended the Philadelphia Code in order to preserve the Land Bank’s ability to acquire tax-delinquent lots at sheriff sales. The bill was essentially a ...
Philly Land Bank brokers deal with Sheriff’s Office to resume land purchases
Philadelphia’s Land Bank may soon be able to actually buy land once again. For years, the quasi-governmental agency has been ...
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After long hiatus, Philadelphia Land Bank will begin bidding on vacant properties
The public agency’s board of directors approved an agreement with the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office on Saturday.
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Land Bank Achieves Award
The Muskingum County Land Reutilization Corporation, also known as the Land Bank, is an organization that cleans up rundown ...
Detroit Land Bank Authority faces subsidy cut amid customer service complaints
Mayor Mike Duggan has proposed a 52% cut to the land bank's subsidy from the city. The land bank's CEO said it could impact how it operates.
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Oswego County Land Bank awarded $2M state grant
The Oswego County Land Bank has secured a $2 million state grant to rehabilitate more than a dozen vacant and dilapidated properties throughout the county and return them to ...