Value The Vacant

In Vacant Property 101, you’ll learn how vacant property works in your city, how decisions are made, and how you can confidently engage in those processes.

This 6-month cohort includes 26 weekly live classes, meeting once a week for one hour. Each session is recorded and shared with members, along with supporting resources and glossary terms.

Throughout the program, we cover:

This is real estate made simple, grounded in real neighborhoods and real experiences.

If you’re ready to learn at your own pace, ask better questions, and show up informed — you’re in the right place.

Understanding vacant property ownership

Auctions and how they work

Reading landbank listings and RFPs

Basic title searching (deeds, mortgages, ownership)

Local government structure (city & county council)

Attending neighborhood, council, and landbank meetings

Permits, zoning, and use restrictions

Displacement, gentrification, and housing stability