Eventhough there were investors that snatched up properties before the financial crisis, they have been steadily been reverted back to the City with anti-blight program called, "Vacants to Value" and eventually into the hands of homeowners who are willing to fix up the abandoned homes.
Eventhough there were investors that snatched up properties before the financial crisis, they have been reverted back and combatted by the City of Baltimore with an anti-blight program called, "Vacants to Value". Those previous investors who let the homes sit without improving are fined and eventually lose the property and are sold to homeowners who are willing to fix up the abandoned homes.