Discussion Paper

Understanding Ohios land bank legislation


Abstract: The effects of sustained high rates of foreclosure on numerous areas of Cuyahoga County have thrust land banking to the forefront of recent public policy discussions in Ohio. This Policy Discussion Paper seeks to inform those discussions by explaining the states current land banking system and by illustrating how the proposed system under Senate Bill 353/House Bill 602 (the Land Bank Bill) would work.

Keywords: Banking law - Ohio;

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File(s): File format is application/pdf http://www.clevelandfed.org/Research/PolicyDis/pdp25.pdf

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Policy Discussion Papers

Publication Date: 2009

Issue: Jan

Order Number: 25