Are you looking for ways to improve your neighborhood through restoring vacant houses or beautifying abandoned land? The Land Bank partners with individuals, neighborhood groups, civic and nonprofit organizations and investors to repurpose land to productive use. Learn more below about how you can partner with us.

Acquire & Improve a Side Lot

If you are a resident of an owner-occupied home, you can request a vacant lot that shares a 75 percent or more common boundary with your own property. Click here to learn more.

Buy & Renovate an Abandoned House

If you are an investor or an individual looking to buy and renovate a home, you may be interested in our Buy & Renovate deed-in-escrow program. Click here to learn more and view a list of our properties.

Buy a Move-In Ready Home

We partner with local organizations to renovate abandoned homes and sell them move-in-ready at market value. If you want to learn more about how you can partner with us on renovations or if you are interested in purchasing a home, click here to learn more.

Donate Property

We accept the donation of unwanted houses and vacant land under certain circumstances. If you want to donate vacant land, click here to learn more about our criteria and our process for applicants.

Share an Idea

If you have an idea for a project or would like to discuss ways we can partner, please contact us here.

How Churches, Non-Profits & Individuals Are Getting Involved

Check out this mobile tour to see five recent land revitalization projects in Youngstown that were a result of collaboration with the Land Bank.