Archives For: vacant and abandoned properties
Erie County Taking Steps to Identify Vacant Property Stakeholders
WKBW ABC 7 published an article discussing rising foreclosure rates in Erie County, N.Y., and steps officials have taken to combat the issue. Included is new initiative set to being June 1, 2019, that will align the county with the WNY Law Center to research banks/financial institutions responsible for the maintenance of vacant homes in foreclosure and take legal action on those not in compliance.
29 May 2019
FHFA Statement of Alfred M. Pollard
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the statement of Alfred M. Pollard before the Pennsylvania Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee and House of Representatives Urban Affairs Committee.
27 Oct 2015
Land Banks Fight Blight in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties
On November 11, Youngstown NBC affiliate WFMJ-TV posted a report discussing the plans of two Ohio county landbanks to counter the effects of blight and re-purpose vacant and abandoned properties.
13 Nov 2014
Foreclosure Fast-Tracking Gains Momentum
On May 12, National Mortgage News published a blog authored by Lynn Effinger, executive vice president of business development for ZVN Properties, titled Foreclosure Fast-Tracking Gains Momentum.
12 May 2014
Cuyahoga Land Bank and HUD Renew Ground Breaking Agreement
On November 26, the Cuyahoga Land Bank issued a press release titled Cuyahoga Land Bank, HUD Renew Ground Breaking Agreement.
26 Nov 2013