Warren — Two Michigan cities are looking to create their own land banks, a tool proponents say helps cities convert vacant or deteriorating properties into affordable housing, community gardens or ...

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - The Genesee County Land Bank marked two decades of work in revitalizing vacant and underused property in 2024. The agency is Michigan's first land bank, originally ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The newly formed Grand Rapids Land Bank is focusing on affordable housing as it looks for ways to use many vacant properties in the city. Sarah Rainero, the economic ...

for the development of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds. “This represents another in a series of positive moves forward for Detroit,” said Gov. Rick Snyder. “The state is committed to working ...

The Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the Midland County Land Bank Authority agreement during their Nov. 18 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids city leaders now have a new tool in their pocket to transform abandoned and deteriorated properties across the city into affordable housing and other community spaces.

Detroit is running out of abandoned homes. Over the past decade, thousands of abandoned homes have been salvaged and rehabilitated, providing Detroiters access to affordable housing options. While the ...

Downtown Detroit by now is widely known for undergoing a dramatic resurgence with lots of redevelopment. Fewer may be familiar with a similarly dramatic transformation that has unfolded near the ...