BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Abandoned houses have been an issue in Baton Rouge, hurting property values and attracting crime. Officials have begun demolishing those empty properties. So far, ...
The number of empty U.S. homes stayed relatively flat in the third quarter of 2025, even as abandoned foreclosure properties -- so-called "zombies" -- ticked higher, underscoring resilience in housing ...
The Anchorage Assembly passed an ordinance this month granting a tax break to property owners who fix up vacant and abandoned homes. The measure is one of several from the Assembly and mayor’s office ...
Work on a new downtown Toms River park has been halted after concerns about asbestos contamination from two older homes that ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — These seven abandoned and dilapidated buildings are now in the process of being demolished by the city of Scranton. It's a city initiative using federal grants to remove blight in ...
Vanderbilt Drive residents worry about squatters in vacant properties. District 3 Councilman Eric Cantu says code enforcement is working to address the eyesore buildings. Neighborhood News Reporter ...
LEARN THEIR SENTENCES NEXT MONTH. THIS WEEK, THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE IS SELLING VACANT PROPERTIES FOR JUST $1. ALL IN AN EFFORT TO CUT DOWN ON CRIME AND PROVIDE MORE AFFORDABLE HOUSING. THE LOUISVILLE ...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie County firefighters had to battle the flames of a fully engulfed abandoned home on Friday morning. According to the St. Lucie County Fire District (SLCFD), at ...