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Detroit land bank reforms target buyer access and held properties

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On Nov. 9, Mayor Mary Sheffield ordered the release of city holds on 16,000 Detroit Land Bank Authority properties and announced a five-point plan to make buying and fixing them easier. The plan adds buyer vetting, free tours of distressed homes, $3 million in grants and a public map covering 56,000 parcels.

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