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The Land Trust Act, as originally passed in 1975, required blood eligibility for Land Trust programs. It was amended in 1980 to the current definition. The Land Trust wasn't implemented until ...

We asked Grants and Communications Director Sam Shepherd to tell us more about the organization.

All three parties involved (the sellers, the land trust and Lewis and Barker) needed to work out the details of the sale and conservation restrictions being placed on the land. The land trust had to ...

Land Trust. Episode 19 | 2m 37s. Land trusts can keep farms afloat when the real estate is worth more than the yield. In some parts of the U.S., a farm is worth more for its real estate than for ...

Milwaukee's land trust is improving homeownership especially for Black and Latino households, who have disproportionately low homeownership rates, according to MKE CLT.

The land trust has built 28 homes since forming, with a mixture of rental units and houses for sale. The organization's homes have sold to residents who earn, on average, ...

The community land trust, a nonprofit that helps people purchase affordable homes, offered an opportunity for her to buy a home at a below-market rate. She eventually became one of the land trust’s ...

Last month, on May 17th, was World Community Land Trust Day, a global celebration of community land trusts created by an array of organizations around the world suppor ...

The Douglass Community Land Trust, which is contributing $1.3 million to the project, will hold the deed to the land beneath the buildings, ...

— The Land Trust of the Eastern Panhandle has secured a permanent conservation easement on 31 acres near Shepherdstown, according to a community announcement. The property, owned by Keith ...

The Flathead Land Trust helped a Whitefish family place a 24 acre open-space property under a conservation easement in late January. The land, now protected from further development by Pat Nissen ...