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Code Enforcement and Community Stabilization: The Forgotten First Responders to Vacant and Foreclosed Homes.

Publication Date: 1/1/2009
By Joseph Schilling for the Albany Government Law Review This article begins with a national perspective on the community impacts of the foreclosure crisis and includes a snapshot survey of local code enforcement officials. It then focuses on the policy and political controversy over vacant...

Housing Finance and the Foreclosure Crisis: Local Impacts and Resources

Publication Date: 4/1/2008
By Christina McFarland and William McGahan, National League of Cities National League of Cities conducted a poll of 211 elected officials to find how conditions were changing in their communities as a result of the housing finance and foreclosure crisis—from an increase in the foreclosure...

The Perfect Storm: An Eyewitness Report from Ground Zero in Cleveland's Neighborhoods

Publication Date: 4/1/2008
By Kermit Lind for Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development This is an eyewitness report from an attorney working with Cleveland neighborhood development corporations, including one in Slavic Village, a neighborhood sometimes referred to as "ground zero" in the mortgage meltdown....