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The best cities in America all offer the exciting and attractive option of being able to live, work and play in a densely populated environment. Cleveland is one of those cities. Scroll down to find informative links and resources for each of these three key city options: live/work/play.

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HOUSING INFORMATION, RESOURCES & INCENTIVES

  • The City of Cleveland runs the show here in our beloved urban core. Its Department of Community Development offers a variety of housing programs to assist buyers looking to invest in real estate

  • Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland provides invaluable services to city residents. From low-interest rehab loans to downpayment assistance and homeownership counseling to foreclosure prevention, NHS is a resource that you should check out

  • For employees of nonprofits within the Greater University Circle area, incredible financial incentives for rental and homeownership opportunities are available through the Greater Circle Living program

  • Cleveland Housing Network provides homeownership counseling and also offers for-sale and rental properties.

  •  Renter and landlords may utilize the Tenant Information Line as a community resource for all of their rental housing issues, courtesy of Legal Aid Society

  • The Cleveland Restoration Society is the preeminent historic preservation resource in Cleveland. They offer low-interest loans for historic property rehabilitation, consultation and advocacy services

  • For our lower income residents, Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority may be of assistance for rental and homeownership needs

  • Cleveland sits in Cuyahoga County. Additional housing information and assistance programs and services may be available here for city residents

  • The United States Dept. of Housing and Urban Development administers numerous programs to foster neighborhood revitalization and homeownership in Cleveland. Check out their website

REAL ESTATE RESOURCES
Keep up on the real estate industry through the Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS. These local real estate agencies can help you locate the home of your dreams in the City of Cleveland:

If you’re in the market to rent, check out Rentquo.com for a cool search experience. For low and moderate income renters, Housingcleveland.org can help you search for homes by price and neighborhood.

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  • The Chamber of Commerce for the Northeast Ohio Region is Greater Cleveland Partnership. Explore their website to learn all about companies and business activity in the CLE

  • Team NEO is a regional, private-sector organization that markets Northeast Ohio to the world and collaborates with its partners and others to attract new businesses and help those that are here grow.

  • Working to attract newcomers from all over the globe, Global Cleveland understands that people won’t come if there are no jobs. This organization provides valuable information and aims to connect people with fantastic employment opportunities.

  •  JumpStart is a venture development organization, combining the principles of private venture capital and non-profit economic development to help entrepreneurs start and grow companies.

  • Cleveland Chain Reaction is a neighborhood economic development project that pairs growing small businesses with local investors to make a significant financial impact in a city neighborhood. Partners include Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, COSE, JumpStart, and Fox 8.

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  • A very popular weekly e-zine, Fresh Water Cleveland covers all things in urban neighborhoods. Their “Who’s Hiring” section offers some valuable information on job market activity

The best cities in America all offer the exciting and attractive option of being able to live, work and play in a densely populated environment. Cleveland is one of those cities. Scroll down to find informative links and resources for each of these three key city options: live/work/play.

LIVE

HOUSING INFORMATION, RESOURCES & INCENTIVES

  • The City of Cleveland runs the show here in our beloved urban core. Its Department of Community Development offers a variety of housing programs to assist buyers looking to invest in real estate

  • Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland provides invaluable services to city residents. From low-interest rehab loans to downpayment assistance and homeownership counseling to foreclosure prevention, NHS is a resource that you should check out

  • For employees of nonprofits within the Greater University Circle area, incredible financial incentives for rental and homeownership opportunities are available through the Greater Circle Living program

  • Cleveland Housing Network provides homeownership counseling and also offers for-sale and rental properties.

  •  Renter and landlords may utilize the Tenant Information Line as a community resource for all of their rental housing issues, courtesy of Legal Aid Society

  • The Cleveland Restoration Society is the preeminent historic preservation resource in Cleveland. They offer low-interest loans for historic property rehabilitation, consultation and advocacy services

  • For our lower income residents, Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority may be of assistance for rental and homeownership needs

  • Cleveland sits in Cuyahoga County. Additional housing information and assistance programs and services may be available here for city residents

  • The United States Dept. of Housing and Urban Development administers numerous programs to foster neighborhood revitalization and homeownership in Cleveland. Check out their website

REAL ESTATE RESOURCES
Keep up on the real estate industry through the Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS. These local real estate agencies can help you locate the home of your dreams in the City of Cleveland:

If you’re in the market to rent, check out Rentquo.com for a cool search experience. For low and moderate income renters, Housingcleveland.org can help you search for homes by price and neighborhood.

WORK

  • The Chamber of Commerce for the Northeast Ohio Region is Greater Cleveland Partnership. Explore their website to learn all about companies and business activity in the CLE

  • Team NEO is a regional, private-sector organization that markets Northeast Ohio to the world and collaborates with its partners and others to attract new businesses and help those that are here grow.

  • Working to attract newcomers from all over the globe, Global Cleveland understands that people won’t come if there are no jobs. This organization provides valuable information and aims to connect people with fantastic employment opportunities.

  •  JumpStart is a venture development organization, combining the principles of private venture capital and non-profit economic development to help entrepreneurs start and grow companies.

  • Cleveland Chain Reaction is a neighborhood economic development project that pairs growing small businesses with local investors to make a significant financial impact in a city neighborhood. Partners include Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, COSE, JumpStart, and Fox 8.

PLAY

  • A very popular weekly e-zine, Fresh Water Cleveland covers all things in urban neighborhoods. Their “Who’s Hiring” section offers some valuable information on job market activity