IN THE NEWS
COCIC and the COCLT were included in the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy's publication Preserving Affordable Homeownership: Municipal Partnerships with Community Land Trusts on pages 38-39. The Land Trust - Land Bank Partnership is highlighted, and it is noted that COCIC/COCLT's structure is the first case of a subsidiary partnership between a Land Bank and a Land Trust.
NBC4i's story featured the COCLT and Nationwide Children's Healthy Homes collaboration in the Linden area. Hope Paxson, COCIC's VP of Programs & Housing, and a COCLT homeowner were interviewed.
WSYX ABC 6's story featured Senator Sherrod Brown's visit to a COCLT home in Franklin Park. Curtiss Williams, COCIC's President/CEO, was interviewed about COCLT home prices.
City of Columbus Mayor Ginther joined the COCLT in celebrating the first 100 homes built. The home featured is in the Weinland Park neighborhood and is part of the COCLT's first single family attached home project.
Greater Ohio Policy Center's article highlights the Ohio CLT Network, a state-wide organization that supports efforts of its members and emerging shared equity homeownership organizations to provide affordable housing throughout Ohio. The COCLT is a founding member of the Ohio CLT Network.
Columbus Underground's article discusses 19 condominiums in Franklinton. This is the COCLT 's first condominium project.