The intent of the Clearinghouse is to encourage the reclamation and reuse of these properties by providing information to interested parties. Information provided includes foreclosure status, purchase information and program information.

Expression of Interest: Online Form
How to request information about a particular City-owned property that you are interested in buying.

Site Finder: Online Form
Use this form to find City-owned commercial property which meets your business site requirements. Square footage required to conduct search. (Note: This form is for commercial property requests only.)

Available Property Inventory
Use this search engine to locate tax-foreclosed land or buildings.

Through REDI, PFD sells surplus, tax-foreclosed, City-owned real estate to private buyers who agree to invest in the rehabilitation of the property. Buildings are made available at or below market value through a Request for Proposal (RFP).

Land disposition program used to sell city owned lots for varied uses.

All City of Boston real estate disposition listings.

Land disposition program used to sell small lots for open space use to residential abutters.

Property Management

• Clean, enhance and secure city-owned vacant land
• Eliminate health and safety hazard and prevent illegal dumping
• Environmental abatement program

• Demolition
• Environmental Abatement Program
• Project Pride
• Manage City tax-foreclosed and City of Boston buildings

Environmental Reports

--- including Lewis Chemical Public Involvement Plan