This is a mock-up of the second phase of our Assisi Project. Three eco-built homes will be available for sale in June 2026 for first time homebuyers who qualify for affordable housing. For a copy of our application, go to the Connect tab.

 

We are a non-profit organization committed to creating permanently affordable housing in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

 
 

Founded in 2018, the Binghampton Community Land trust is a community-led affordable housing initiative operating in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, TN. Through acquiring, rehabbing, and reselling blighted housing and property using the community land trust model, we are keeping our neighborhood affordable for long-time residents and accessible to families facing the economic effects of gentrification.

 

WREG’s Greater Memphis on a Mission

Thank you Brown Missionary Baptist Church for nominating the Binghampton Community Land Trust to WREG’s Greater Memphis on a Mission and donating $1,000 to advance the work of housing justice in our neighborhood!

For the full article click here.

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Rooted in Community

The Binghampton Community Land Trust was started by and for neighbors. through the Center for Transforming Communities. We are committed to loving our neighbors well through working together to create lasting work that supports those our community members who are experiencing housing insecurity.

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Commitment to Equity

Binghampton, located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood rich with character, community, and activity. Establishing a community land trust will restore true equity in Binghampton by allowing homes to remain affordable for all neighbors, even as the market rates continue to increase.