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Property in Richmond’s Church Hill becomes site for area’s first community land trust for workforce housing

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Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood is home base for the area’s first Maggie Walker Community Land Trust house for workforce housing.

“The purpose of a land trust is to create affordable housing in perpetuity,” Laura Lafayette, chairwoman of the Maggie Walker Community Land Trust and CEO of the Richmond Association of Realtors, said at a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday.

Property in Richmond’s Church Hill becomes site for area’s first community land trust for workforce housing