The Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) is a public authority established in 2011 to tackle the tax foreclosure crisis and manage the city's vacant and abandoned properties. As the largest landowner in Detroit, the DLBA oversees approximately 100,000 parcels of property. Its mission is to return these properties to productive use by promoting homeownership, neighborhood revitalization, urban agriculture, and economic growth.
The DLBA offers various programs to facilitate property ownership and neighborhood improvement. It has sold over 8,000 houses and 14,500 side lots since 2014, and has demolished more than 20,000 blighted structures. Programs include the Occupied Buy Back initiative for former homeowners, a Community Partnership Program for local organizations, and a Compliance Program to ensure properties are renovated and occupied. The DLBA also has a comprehensive policy for the sale and lease of vacant land, supporting community-driven projects and urban agriculture. Through these efforts, the DLBA aims to enhance the quality of life in Detroit and promote equitable homeownership.
The Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) is a public authority established in 2011 to tackle the tax foreclosure crisis and manage the city's vacant and abandoned properties. As the largest landowner in Detroit, the DLBA oversees approximately 100,000 parcels of property. Its mission is to return these properties to productive use by promoting homeownership, neighborhood revitalization, urban agriculture, and economic growth.
The DLBA offers various programs to facilitate property ownership and neighborhood improvement. It has sold over 8,000 houses and 14,500 side lots since 2014, and has demolished more than 20,000 blighted structures. Programs include the Occupied Buy Back initiative for former homeowners, a Community Partnership Program for local organizations, and a Compliance Program to ensure properties are renovated and occupied. The DLBA also has a comprehensive policy for the sale and lease of vacant land, supporting community-driven projects and urban agriculture. Through these efforts, the DLBA aims to enhance the quality of life in Detroit and promote equitable homeownership.
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