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Cook County IL passes groundbreaking vacant property registration ordinance: Full ordinancePublication Date: 12/28/2011
Cook County – the county seat of the City of Chicago – unanimously passed landmark vacant property registration legislation in December 2011 that will help prevent neglect in unincorporated Cook and any of the County’s 128 municipalities that choose to participate. Community...
Cook County IL passes groundbreaking vacant property registration ordinance: learn more about the issue and the legislation from this PowerPoint presentationPublication Date: 12/28/2011
Cook County – the county seat of the City of Chicago – unanimously passed landmark vacant property registration legislation in December 2011 that will help prevent neglect in unincorporated Cook and any of the County’s 128 municipalities that choose to participate. Community...
2012 RVP Conference - Regional Strategies PresentationsHow to Build Regional Models to Address Vacancy and Abandonment: Pathways to City and County CollaborationLocal governments from across the country are feeling the effects of declining budgets and increasing need for public services, which often pit city and county governments against each other....
The Role of Investors in the Single-Family Market in Distressed Neighborhoods: The Case of AtlantaPublication Date: 2/5/2013
By Dan Immergluck
As a result of the housing crisis, Atlanta has experienced a significant increase in the number of investor-owned single-family properties. This study seeks to describe the flow of single-family properties coming out REO status and the behavior of...
The Art of Code Enforcement: A Practical GuidePublication Date: 8/19/2012
By Martin Collins
This book offers a number of tools and strategies for code enforcement administration.
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2012 RVP Land Banking PresentationsLand Banking 101The session will open with “Land Bank 101,” an in-depth look at how to form, fund and operate a land bank, presented by some of the leading experts in the land bank field in America. The session will provide participants with an understanding of the various purposes for...
2012 RVP Code Enforcement PresentationsBuilding an Effective Code Enforcement Management System: Data, Case, Budget and PersonnelIn an era of reduced revenue and increasing blight, it has never been more important to effectively manage code enforcement resources. As those managing these departments understand, the variety of activities...
Code Compliance Enforcement in the Mortgage CrisisPublication Date: 6/8/2012
By Kermit J. Lind, J.D.
As cities and towns grapple with rising numbers of vacant and abandoned properties, longstanding city practices like code enforcement are being re-examined and reshaped as tools with which to meet the challenge. Attorney and code enforcement expert Kermit Lind has created a...
(copy of) Code Compliance Enforcement in the Mortgage CrisisPublication Date: 6/8/2012
By Kermit J. Lind, J.D.
As cities and towns grapple with rising numbers of vacant and abandoned properties, longstanding city practices like code enforcement are being re-examined and reshaped as tools with which to meet the challenge. Attorney and code enforcement expert Kermit Lind has created a...
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