Sentences with phrase «as vacant lots»

The National Association of REALTORS ® developed a Placemaking Initiative to encourage our REALTOR ® Associations and Boards, and their members, to become engaged in their communities by transforming spaces that are unused or underused, such as vacant lots, to vibrant community gathering places, such as community gardens and farmer's markets.

Also, keep in mind that caveat emptor applies to all used real estate including improved and unimproved property such as vacant lots.

Now we've come back two years later, and we've uncovered that the agency's promises were as empty as these vacant lots,» said Stringer.

Ironically, the property sold for more than asking price as a vacant lot three months later.

For some strange reason in Harris County lenders tend to OVERESCROW for taxes the first year, and then the taxes will be real low when the bill comes because it will have been taxed as a vacant lot, which means they'll cut your escrow in the second year, then jump it way up again in the third year.

As far as vacant lot purchases, yes there are tons of vacant lots available in Detroit and the suburbs from $ 1 all the way up to millions.

Not exact matches

She's helped make Chicago greener by supporting «guerrilla gardening» (turning vacant or abandoned lots into green spaces) and funding nonprofits such as NeighborSpace, which sustains community gardens.

Industry professionals predicted the burn zones would feature more vacant lots for sale than the 88 listed as of February.

She chose instead a 17 - year ministry in East Harlem, where the only gardens were «dug out of several feet of garbage and debris in a vacant lot as an annual church project.»

A conservation that meant merely a prevalence of tennis courts over vacant lots, of golf courses over swamps and housing developments, of scenic vistas over factories and roadside advertising might well be discounted as a too - expensive luxury.

Since a lot of people are in the mood of assuring things, I can assure you a few things as well: — The reporter that has been assuring Benzema to Arsenal is done, has already back tracked on a few things he's said... takes away from how assured he was in the first place — I can assure you 10 years ago, 0 people thought carragher could be a pundit, let alone be more tolerable than owen — I can assure you the Arsenal number 9 jersey is vacant, that keeps the dream alive — I can assure you the transfer misery will end in 13 days — I can assure you the next 13 days will feel like 13 years....

And I am sooooo incredibly tired and feel my whole essence both disappearing in to the long nursing nights and the brain — vacant days as a result, mixed with the emotions of knowing it's coming to an end «soon» (whenever that will be) with lots of judgements around us, albeit «well meaning» and the whole melting pot of emotions that can be breastfeeding.

It's been more than two years since Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. was selected in February 2016 as the designated developer for a vacant parking lot on Ellicott Street.

OAG funding is helping the Chautauqua County Land Bank demolish between 40 - 50 highly distressed properties, as well as preserve and resell 40 - 50 vacant «side lots» that will be converted to open space and transferred to responsible owners who will put the lots back on the tax rolls.

The site was a vacant lot and Brownfield location and was constructed with energy - efficient green technologies including energy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabinets.

The site was a vacant lot and former illegal dumping ground, but now serves as one of the southern links along the Bronx River Greenway, a collection of waterfront parks along the Bronx River.

After the revamp, a new, approximately 4,000 - square - foot community space inside the building will be used by the Police Athletic League, and a vacant lot next to the building will become a community garden known as the Captain Post Garden, the draft shows.

«Our hypothesis in the earlier published work was that transforming vacant lots from being overrun with weeds and filled with trash to a clean and green space may make it difficult for people to hide weapons and conduct illegal activities such as drug use in or near the space.

Vacant lots in one neighborhood randomly received a greening treatment, while the other neighborhood served as a control and received no treatment.

To analyze the relationship between restoring vacant plots and crime in Philadelphia, Branas and colleagues at Penn, UCLA, Rutgers, and the U.S. Forest Service randomly selected 541 vacant lots that were then randomly assigned to receive restoration or as control sites.

We get an excellent view of an introverted, lonely boy who sought the solitude of the woods, swamps and vacant lots of the many Southern towns he briefly lived in as he was moved from place to place by a restless, depressed and alcoholic father who eventually committed suicide.

Study authors said greening vacant lots would not prevent mass shootings such as the Parkland, Fla., slaying of 17 teens and adults on Feb. 14.

It's even mentioned that next door is a vacant lot owned by the city as to infer that is where the old house that Craig T. Nelson and his fictional family once lived until it was sucked into a supernatural vortex.

At their best, they achieve a dazzling synthesis of individual and collective experience, as in Inherent Vice's most emotionally overwhelming scene: a brief flashback to a rain - soaked afternoon Doc and Shasta once spent looking, per a Oujia board's instructions, for a nonexistent weed hookup in a vacant lot, scored to the cracked grace of Neil Young's «Journey to the Past.»

Rather, this is a completely separate property — be it a second house, vacant lot, office space or condominium unit — you keep in your portfolio as a source of additional income.

Foxtail grows in vacant lots, along the edges of lawns as weeds, and in the wild in big, open fields.

They are the kittens born to somebody's un-spayed pet and left in gutters, dumpsters, vacant lots... in the hopes that they will die quickly as a «disposable» inconvenience.

Research vacant spaces (such as empty retail locations in local malls, church parking lots or neighborhood parks) and request the donation of space for the day of your event.

Vacant beachfront or waterfront real estate lots are also available as well as residential homes in turn - key condition.

There is a small lawn area out front and the view overlooks a vacant lot with the ocean as the backdrop.

Between 1963 and 1978 Ruscha systematically photographed southern California's built environments — including vacant parking lots, swimming pools, and nightspots — which he made into wordless books, such as Every Building on the Sunset Strip.

Although Kelley was never identified with the movement, he specified before his death that the work, «Mobile Homestead» — a faithful re-creation of his childhood ranch - style home that will sit in a once - vacant lot behind the museum — should not be an art location in any traditional sense but a small social - services site, with possible additional roles as space for music and the museum's education programs.

Each day Pollack takes dozens of photographs, which as of late have focused on deteriorating advertising posters, faded graffiti tags, vacant lots, worn textiles, and the fleeting quality of the sky, as well as other elements in transition and flux.

Rather than convert an old garage or warehouse, as most Chelsea dealers have done, she decided to start from scratch when she found a vacant lot at 509 West 24th Street.

Farming in the city itself — on vacant lots, on the roof of an urban grocery store — is a fine ambition, but inherently limited, as today's Science Times story on vertical farming suggests.

On Folly Island, many lots stood vacant for some years, as memories of the hurricane persisted.

As much as city - dwellers might like the idea of buying vegetables grown on local rooftops or vacant lots, it's hard to make urban agriculture commercially viablAs much as city - dwellers might like the idea of buying vegetables grown on local rooftops or vacant lots, it's hard to make urban agriculture commercially viablas city - dwellers might like the idea of buying vegetables grown on local rooftops or vacant lots, it's hard to make urban agriculture commercially viable.

«Our theory is that transforming vacant lots from a space overgrown with vegetation and filled with trash to a clean and green space may make it difficult for people to hide illegal guns and conduct other illegal activities such as drug use in or near the space.

As urban gardener Pam Broom says, with New Orleans boasting as many as 66,000 vacant and blighted lots, there is a real opportunity here to grow something beautifuAs urban gardener Pam Broom says, with New Orleans boasting as many as 66,000 vacant and blighted lots, there is a real opportunity here to grow something beautifuas many as 66,000 vacant and blighted lots, there is a real opportunity here to grow something beautifuas 66,000 vacant and blighted lots, there is a real opportunity here to grow something beautiful.

A vacant parking lot is a terrific location to establish and build self - confidence, as you and your young driver test each other's nerves.

The project is known as an «infill development,» where vacant parcels that are difficult to work with are turned into developments with smaller - than - normal lot sizes.

Everyone needs a place to live as long as I don't see a lot of vacant properties I'll buy the deal.

Teams of both YPNs and «Old PNs» (as they're affectionately known in Miami) came together with the University of Miami's School of Architecture to revive a vacant lot in West Coconut Grove with a new weekly marketplace and a vibrant landmark mural celebrating the area's Bahamian immigrant culture.

There are still a lot (not as many as the past couple years) of vacant homes waiting on the long process of foreclosure \ auction \ re-listing.

You should allow the answering service to give out your name and phone number as the one requesting the info and why I say that there are a lot of scammers looking for vacant homes to break into.

Although I Learned A lot throughout the (Online Tax - Foreclosure) Auction process, This Part / the» Legal Land Description + Matching it to a» plat Map» Really shook me and ate up Most all of my time Trying to figure this out, As people / the County were «selling an Address» only to find out it was a Vacant piece of Land next to the home that they hadn't paid the taxes on.This was Frightening that i would purchase Something a Home only to find out it was Not a Home at All.

Try for lower end decent houses buyt identify some good vacant lots that have a good fair market value as a backup plan.

A sampling of properties listed for sale in September included vacant lots priced in the $ 177,000 to $ 459,000 range, as well as resale listings from $ 112,500 cottages to $ 879,000 executive homes.

The ones I see go back to the certificate holder here in Pinellas are only vacant lots in the hood where the city demolished the structure... which come with a demolition lien and usually plenty of lot clearing and securing liens as well.

Just as an example, the SAFE Act defines residential loans as 1 - 4 dwellings, mobile homes and vacant lots zonned residential.