The Community Land Trust Model Brings Affordable Housing to Milwaukee
More than half of Americans who don’t own homes think homeownership will never be possible for them, according to a 2025 Northwestern Mutual study. The financial services company and Milwaukee Community
Milwaukee Community Land Trust celebrates the completion of five newly renovated homes
A Milwaukee couple is celebrating becoming homeowners, with help from the Milwaukee Community Land Trust. Organization leaders and city officials made remarks at the new home of Jeanette Torres and
Community Land Trust Celebrates New ‘Forever Affordable’ Homes
The Milwaukee Community Land Trust (MCLT) celebrated the successful renovation of five vacant, city-owned homes Monday, expanding its portfolio of “forever affordable” homes. “All of us know that affordable housing is one
Housing is big problem in Milwaukee. We’re finally working together to fix it.
In an exceptional effort of unity, the Milwaukee County Board and Milwaukee Common Council have formed a joint Housing Committee. Currently, they are developing the parameters of a working relationship and
Fifth Cohort of Racial Equity Fund Investments Announced
It affects everyone when a social system is out of balance, but people of color feel the impact most severely. Racial equity works to eliminate racial disparities and improve outcomes for
City to use $15M in ARPA funds to flip city-owned homes at an affordable price
On Wednesday, Jan. 10, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and other Milwaukee Common Council members gathered outside of a home near N. 13th Street to unveil their latest renovation in their
Milwaukee CLT featured in WUWM
“We believe that people who have always lived in these neighborhoods, should be able to own in these neighborhoods,” Davis says…Milwaukee is not the only place with a land trust.
Milwaukee CLT featured in Neighborhood News Service
VIA Community Development Corporation and the Milwaukee Community Land Trust have announced the completion of Milwaukee’s first North Side community land trust homes… Four homes in the Amani neighborhood have
Milwaukee CLT homes in Lindsay Heights featured in Journal-Sentinel and Yahoo News
The Milwaukee Community Land Trust (MCLT) is ramping up its work to create a new supply of quality, owner-occupied, affordable houses in the city. The organization, with development partner VIA CDC, unveiled four
Milwaukee CLT’s first home featured in the Journal-Sentinel, TMJ4, CBS 58, WISN 12, Urban Milwaukee and Telemundo
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa helped unveil the newly renovated home during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday in the Muskego Way neighborhood. They were joined by MCLT executive director