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 ...

Warren is one step closer to creating an authority that would work to rehabilitate or sell hundreds of blighted properties in the city, but the city's mayor has to sign off on it and she said she is ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is now the second city in Michigan to form its own land bank, highlighting the need to accelerate local development opportunities. Tuesday, the Grand Rapids City ...

"They have a very hard time surviving." Landowners enlist unexpected helpers in fight against major natural hazard: 'Work ...

As Detroit runs out of abandoned homes, the need for leaders to create policy around vacant lots grows, writes Detroit Land ...

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 ...

Manistee County's treasurer and land bank authority chair, Rachel Nelson, was recently elected as the the Michigan Land Bank Association chair for 2025-26. Other officers for 2025-26 elected by the ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Marquette County Habitat for Humanity held a rural housing rally in Marquette on Sunday. The U.P.

The Board of Commissioners approved a blood lead testing machine and established the Midland County Land Bank Authority ...

ELBERTA, MI – After a “Herculean” fundraising effort, 35 acres of land on the shores of Lake Michigan and Betsie Bay have been purchased by a Northern Michigan land conservancy. The project in Elberta ...