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Why Heirs’ Property is a Problem for Vacancy and Abandonment

Center for Community Progress

This information could be used to facilitate outreach to those families around potential resources or programs to help resolve title or condition issues. Cross referencing data will help local governments find likely heirs’ properties that would not otherwise be identifiable from a single data source.

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Need for social marketing initiatives around installation of neighborhood traffic calming initiatives: Salt Lake City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Sometimes kids play in it, but with supervision. There’ll be outreach and engagement and development of the plan and the design neighborhood by neighborhood, followed by bidding it out and finding contractors that can build it for us — often, that process takes two years,” Jon Larsen, the city’s director of transportation, said.