Central Ohio Community Land Trust (COCLT)

Primary Contact

Norman Deena

Phone Number
614-724-4940

Email Address
Norman.Deena@cocic.org

Organization Name
Red 1 Realty

Organization Address
The Land Bank Center, 845 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43206

Years of Experience
10 years

What services do you provide?
Central Ohio Community Land Trust (COCLT) is a 501 (c)(3) organization, established in 2018 as a subsidiary of Central Ohio Community Improvement Corporation (COCIC). In partnership with the City of Columbus and Franklin County, the COCLT promotes permanently affordable housing in Franklin County that is fair and inclusive to everyone.

COCLT works with developers to provide residential, new construction homes on currently owned Land Bank lots in areas with high housing costs. COCLT holds the land in perpetuity and provides homes to income eligible buyers, earning up to 120% of HUD area median income, through a 99-year land lease.

What geographies, populations, or housing styles do you specialize in?
COCLT develops affordable housing.

Apart from English, do you have any other language or cultural competencies?
Spanish