Session 5: Land Banks: A Tool for Recovery and Stabilization

This session explored equitable code enforcement, strategies to prevent neighborhood decline, and programs to assist vulnerable homeowners....

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Session 4: Effective, Efficient, and Equitable Code Enforcement Strategies

This session explored equitable code enforcement, strategies to prevent neighborhood decline, and programs to assist vulnerable homeowners....

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Session 3: Engaging the Community to Develop Equitable Solutions

Data is critical for understanding local real estate market conditions and building a market-responsive revitalization strategy. When designing a strategy to address emerging challenges, help stabilize neighborhoods, fulfill a community’s goals, draw responsible investment, or foster equitable revitalization - quality data matters. During this session participants will learn: The role…...

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Session 2: Using Data to Identify Opportunities

Data is critical for understanding local real estate market conditions and building a market-responsive revitalization strategy. When designing a strategy to address emerging challenges, help stabilize neighborhoods, fulfill a community’s goals, draw responsible investment, or foster equitable revitalization - quality data matters. During this session participants will learn: The role…...

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Session 1 Systemic Vacancy: Community Costs and a Pathway Forward

The vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties that plague many communities can be attributed to our nation’s historic land ownership policies and legal systems that perpetuate VAD properties and their negative impacts on communities. For communities working to overcome historic inequities, further devastation, like natural disasters or industry loss, can…...

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