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UPDATE ON FORECLOSURE AND VACANT PROPERTY IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY Frank Ford Senior Policy Advisor Thriving Communities Institute November 1, 2013
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Mortgage foreclosures peaked in 2007, dropped through 2011, rose in 2012, and now dropped dramatically in 2013. Foreclosure filings through 9/30/13 Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University
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Foreclosure filings through 9/30/13. Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University
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Foreclosure filings through 9/30/13. Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University.
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Foreclosure filings through 9/30/13. Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University.
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Foreclosure filings through 9/30/13. Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University.
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Foreclosures Are Down But They’ve Left Us With An Epidemic of Distressed Property…. Cleveland City October 2012 May 2013 October 2013 Distressed/Condemnable 6,9747,7618,300 Demolition Estimate $6,974,000$7,761,000$8,300,000 7 City of Cleveland Distressed Property Estimates
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….Decreased Home Sale Prices, Lost Homeowner Equity…. Home Sale Prices through 9/30/13. Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University.
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….And Increased Costs For The County and Its Municipalities Vacant Homes Tax Delinquency on Vacant Homes Condemnable Homes Demolition Cost Cuyahoga County26,725$52,644,458 Unknown outside of Cleveland Cleveland City15,718$33,093,7028,300$83,000,000 Source: NEO CANDO at Case Western Reserve University and City of Cleveland Distressed Property Estimate
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These Costs Represent An Unprecedented Shift of Liability From the Private Sector to the Public 10
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How Are Communities Shifting this Burden Back? Civil Litigation Municipal ordinances
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Civil Litigation Public Nuisance Lawsuits against Banks Cleveland Cincinnati Los Angeles Civil Rights Lawsuit National Fair Housing Alliance Case against Wells Fargo 13 Cities $42 Million settlement
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Municipal Ordinances Retroactive Liability for demo cost Cleveland Vacant Property Registration Ordinances Cincinnati, South Euclid and others Foreclosure Bonds Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA Youngstown, Canton and Warren, Ohio
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