Commercial Land Trust

Property-Based Policies and Programs
Written By Sarah Lawrence

A Community Land Trust is a non-profit corporation which: Buys property in a jurisdiction, Maintains a ground lease, Sells the building to an independent, locally owned business or group of business owners. When the business chooses to sell the property, the Community Land Trust repurchases it at a set price.

See the All-In Cities, Center for Urban Affairs, and Rondo Community Case Studies

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