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  • Blog: Fed Suggests Large-Scale REO-to-Rental Program

    Blog: Fed Suggests Large-Scale REO-to-Rental Program

    Federal Reserve white paper addresses obstacles to housing market recovery.

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  • Designing a Place-Based Plan for Stabilization

    Designing a Place-Based Plan for Stabilization

    This section of the website describes eight steps that will lead to a plan for stabilizing a targeted neighborhood impacted by foreclosure.

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  • Beyond Stabilization

    Beyond Stabilization

    Content created to help you think about whether and how your organization could engage in broader revitalization planning work.

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  • Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Strategies

    Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Strategies

    All about NSP, with case studies, custom resources for nonprofits, and links.

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  • REO Strategies

    REO Strategies

    Everything about Real Estate Owned (REO) and other vacant property: finding it, acquiring it, rehabbing it, moving it to positive use.

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  • Stable Communities

    Stable Communities

    Welcome to StableCommunities.org, where you will find information and strategies to stabilize and revitalize your community in the wake of the foreclosure crisis.

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Designing a Place-Based Plan for StabilizationLearn about a logical series of steps in designing a place-based plan for stabilization, including strategic partnerships, market analysis, eight categories of stabilization strategies, and more.

Beyond Stabilization: Strategies for Sustainable CommunitiesAll communities impacted by foreclosures also have a unique opportunity, in the midst of crisis, to rethink what they want to become over the long term and establish new directions. Learn about comprehensive planning here.

Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) StrategiesThe NSP program is the centerpiece of funding for many stabilization responses. Learn about NSP and how others are using it effectively here.

PolicyStabilization responses must include strategies to reshape policy at the local, state and national level to effect real change. Learn about these approaches here.

TrainingMany new and exciting training opportunities are available to help practitioners and policymakers craft and deliver effective stabilization strategies. Learn about classroom and online training here.