Detroit real estate

The Next IdeaAs Detroit's fortunes rise from the ashes of bankruptcy, developers are seeing opportunity. In the neighborhoods, banks and outsiders look to…

Detroit’s already-booming Midtown area is getting another development boost.This time, it’s in the form of a projected $32 million mixed-commercial…

Detroit homeowners should start seeing property tax bills that better reflect the true value of their home.That’s because the city just finished its first…

The massive fire that killed 36 people at the Ghost Ship, an Oakland, California warehouse art space, has put similar venues under the microscope in…

Detroit leaders hope to solve a real estate riddle with some help from banks and non-profits.The Detroit Home Mortgage program is designed to counter…

A zero-down mortgage without closing costs, fees or a credit check probably sounds too good to be true, but it's about to become a reality for some…

Metro Detroit has any number of problems, but finding affordable housing isn’t one of them.In fact—by one measure at least—the region offers some of the…

Wayne County plans to foreclose on a record number of properties next year.The county has begun issuing notices to almost 75,000 properties for delinquent…

Some renters in and around downtown Detroit are exploring the idea of a tenants’ union.A group of them met this past weekend to discuss the…