Experts Online: Session 1 of Sustainable communities: Taking vacant properties solutions to scale

Webcast Event - March 24, 2010; 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Overview

Remediation and reuse of vacant properties remains a core strategy in redeveloping communities that are economically vibrant and offer a competitive quality of life. Join this two-part training session to learn more about how to take vacant property reclamation to scale. The series provides an opportunity to explore both comprehensive remediation strategies and critical issues that is important to local environments. National experts will provide an opportunity for interactive problem solving with the participants.

Session 1: Tools in the Vacant Properties Success Kit: The Birds Eye View

Participants will learn how to:

1. Identify and assess tools that are critical to remediation of multiple vacant properties
2. Develop comprehensive strategies and key partnerships given local market conditions
3. Use financial mechanisms for management and redevelopment of distressed properties
4. Understand the fundamentals of land banking

Presenters

• Dan Kildee, Center for Community Progress
• Amy Hovey, Center for Community Progress
• Frank Alexander, Center for Community Progress
• Julie Seward (Moderator), Director of State Policy, LISC

How to Access the Event

Date: March 24, 2010
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Co-sponsored by LISC and the Center for Community Progress