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Government Jack Walker,

House, Senate Agree To Favor Land Reuse Groups In Derelict Property Sales

A policy that grants land reuse groups purchasing priority during the sale of tax-delinquent, derelict properties has received wide support in the West Virginia Legislature.

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Government David Adkins,

Landbanks Address Abandoned Properties Problem

Abandoned properties are a major issue throughout the Mountain State, and some communities are utilizing landbank programs to address the problem.

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How Can West Virginia Towns Get Rid of Dilapidated Properties?

Representatives from twelve communities from across the state are in Huntington learning ways to deal with dilapidated and empty properties.The twelve…

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