Land Lines October 2010
Features
Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates in Community Land Trusts
Research on community land trusts (CLTs) found delinquencies and foreclosures to be far lower among the owners of CLT homes than the owners of unrestricted market-rate homes during the market downturn of 2007–2009.
While the housing market and the economy are closely intertwined, the severe drop in state tax revenues can largely be attributed to the broader economic downturn, not the housing crisis specifically.
The Lincoln Institute’s distance education offerings in Latin America encompass self-paced online courses; moderated courses with interactive media formats; and graduate-level courses in partnership with universities and other institutions.