by DAWGS Vacant Property Security | Property Security | Feb 25, 2025 | Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
The High Cost of Unsecured Vacant Properties in the U.S. Owning an unsecured vacant property—whether residential or commercial—can be a major financial risk. Cities across the U.S. are aggressively enforcing vacant property ordinances, imposing heavy fines, vacancy...
by DAWGS Inc | Jul 3, 2024 | Chicago, Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
In a city as dynamic and populous as Chicago, the presence of vacant properties can have significant negative impacts on neighborhoods. To address this issue, Chicago has implemented a series of stringent vacant property ordinances. These regulations are designed to...
by DAWGS Inc | Jun 26, 2024 | New York, Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
The New York Model Vacant Property Registration Ordinance (VPRO) is a robust initiative to address the challenges of vacant and abandoned properties. These properties can diminish community aesthetics, reduce property values, and create safety hazards. To combat these...
by DAWGS Inc | Jun 15, 2024 | New York, Newark, Trenton, Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
The city of Newark, NJ, is taking proactive measures to address the issue of vacant and abandoned properties, which can significantly impact the quality of life in its neighborhoods. By implementing stringent foreclosure and vacant property registration ordinances,...
by DAWGS Inc | May 26, 2024 | Detroit, Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
The City of Detroit has implemented a comprehensive Vacant Property Registration Ordinance to ensure vacant properties’ proper maintenance and safety. This ordinance mandates property owners register their vacant buildings with the Buildings, Safety Engineering...
by DAWGS Inc | May 9, 2024 | Security, Vacant Property, Vacant Property Ordinances, Vacant Property Registries
This guide on vacant property registration offers an overview of strategies and ordinances used by cities in the US to combat the challenges of vacant buildings. It covers mandates, registration procedures, and enforcement tactics to mitigate blight and promote...