Report On Cities' Battle Against Problems From Vacant & Abandoned Properties

A June 2008 report prepared for The United States Conference of Mayors compiles the "best practices" in place to combat problems of vacant and abandoned properties in each of 27 cities across the country.

For the 42 page report, see Vacant and Abandoned Properties: Survey and Best Practices (2008).

For other resources regarding U.S cities' struggle with vacant & abandoned properties:

• Combating Problems of Vacant and Abandoned Properties (2006),
• Mayors' Resource Guide for Vacant and Abandoned Properties,
• Vacant and Abandoned Properties Task Force.

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