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A recap of Governor Whitmer's State of the State address, Jim Harbaugh's exit from Michigan Football, details on houses of worship going solar, and a deeper look into how flooding data is used.

Foreclosures nationally were up 10% in 2023, according to a report from real estate date firm Attom. Michigan was 13th in foreclosure rate.

The Michigan Public Policy survey polled over a thousand local cities, counties, villages and townships. They found that only 27% of them felt they had enough affordable housing.

The federal government reported that the inflation rate for housing spiked to its highest rate since 1982 from September 2021-22. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says the inflation rate for the broad category of “shelter” is now 6.6%. Experts say that’s reflected in Michigan's major housing markets.

“You’re seeing year over year seller gains drop in Lansing(-7.8%), in Kalamazoo (-7.2%)and in Ann Arbor (-6.1%) at rates that are similar to what we’re seeing nationally,” said Rick Sharga, executive vice president of market intelligence at ATTOM.

Community members show up at TCF Center to discuss redistricting in African-American communities. Author Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen joins Stateside to talk about his latest book, Our Michigan! We Love the Seasons. And, endangered species in Michigan are at odds with the real estate industry.

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