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August 12, 2005
Sample Ground Lease
In 1991, the Institute for Community Economics published the first edition of the Community Land Trust Legal Manual, which contained a “model” residential ground lease. Ten years later, a major revision of the Legal Manual and Model Lease was carried...[More]Posted by Mike Brown | Comments (0)
August 09, 2005
Lease Fees and Resale Formulas
A survey of resale formulas and lease fees from a dozen Community Land Trusts, prepared for the Madison Area Community Land Trust in April 2002. This report is posted on the Burlington Associates’ website with permission of the MACLT. Click...[More]Posted by Mike Brown | Comments (0)
August 03, 2005
Key Issues Addressed in CLT Ground Leases
The beauty of the CLT model is the ability to tailor and shape the CLT to meet the unique needs, opportunities and priorities of the neighborhood and community in which the CLT operates. The primary vehicle for doing so is...[More]Posted by Mike Brown | Comments (0)
August 02, 2005
Ground Lease Decisions
There are many decisions that need to be made to tailor the ground lease to meet the particular needs, opportunities and community development goals of the community in which the CLT operates. Here is a list of the most critical...[More]Posted by Mike Brown | Comments (0)