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REACH Spotlight: 1616 Ruth Avenue
REACH Evanston 1616 RUTH AVENUE When the Hamilton County Landbank acquired 1616 Ruth in May of 2016, the unique brick home with a distinctive turret had seen severe deterioration. After being vacant a number of years, the circa 1903 home's…
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Tags: 2017 Community Revitalization Evanston Landbank Newsletter REACH
Read MoreDo Something Good for Yourself and for Your Neighborhood. REACH stands for Rehab Across Cincinnati and Hamilton County – and since 2015, the Port Authority has managed the complete transformation of over 20 vacant historic homes and sold them. REACH…
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Tags: 2017 Community Revitalization Do Something Good for Yourself and For Your Neighborhood Evanston Landbank REACH Walnut Hills
Read MoreNeed Mortgage Down Payment Assistance?
The Port Authority is proud to offer the Communities First - Ohio Down Payment Assistance program, providing first mortgage financing and down payment/closing cost assistance to eligible homebuyers. The Port Authority created Communities First - Ohio as part of a…
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Read More2016 was record year for Port's public finance practice
It was a record-breaking year for the Port's Public Finance practice, closing on 10 deals and issuing over $100 M in bonds. The Public Finance practice offers a number of unique tools and thrives on leveraging them in the right combination…
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Read MoreOn March 11, 2017, the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority spent the day at Xavier University's Cintas Center for the annual Cincinnati Neighborhood Summit. This year's theme was "Building Equitable Futures," with panels, workshops, and presentations focused on how…
Tags: 2017 Community Engagement Community Revitalization Events Landbank Neighborhood Summit Real Estate Development
Read MoreThe Hamilton County Landbank routinely acquires property through donation. We cannot accept all donation offers we receive –we need to acquire clear title and we generally need to know there is an end use for the property –either redevelopment or…
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Tags: 2017 Do Something Good for Yourself and For Your Neighborhood Landbank
Read MoreProblem Property in your Neighborhood?
The Hamilton County Landbank manages the Neighborhood Initiative Program (NIP) -- designed to help prevent foreclosures and stabilize local property values through the demolition and greening of vacant and blighted homes across the state. Under NIP funding, the Landbank has…
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Tags: 2017 Do Something Good for Yourself and For Your Neighborhood Landbank
Read MoreUrban Industrial Site for Sale
Port Authority-owned TechSolve II, a 13-acre business park for advanced manufacturing and logistics operations, has a 1.08-acre development pad for sale near the site’s entrance at Seymour Avenue and Shona Drive. With tenants including Jet Machine and Gannett, TechSolve II…
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Tags: 2017 Newsletter Real Estate Development
Read MoreHamilton County Landbank - Camp Washington Lot Finds New Life
The Hamilton County Landbank this month sold two properties to a restaurateur with a creative vision for a new neighborhood gathering place in the Camp Washington neighborhood. Tony Ferrari, a San Francisco chef and owner, said that when considering Cincinnati…
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Tags: 2017 Community Revitalization Landbank Newsletter
Read MoreREACH Walnut Hills Homes For Sale
REACH Walnut Hills UPDATE: 12/20/2017 All available REACH Walnut Hills homes on Morgan Street have sold. See some of the before and afters of Morgan Street below. Work is currently underway on the next two REACH homes in Walnut Hills…
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