Motor City Contractor Fund connecting Detroit-based builders to capital for projects
There is nearly $5 billion in commercial building contracts around Detroit, a sign of a growing industry in the city.
There is nearly $5 billion in commercial building contracts around Detroit, a sign of a growing industry in the city.
Detroit water main break: Water authorities will split cost to repair homes, replace appliances
Everything to know about the massive water main break that flooded a Detroit neighborhood and froze families in their homes Monday morning.
Everything to know about the massive water main break that flooded a Detroit neighborhood and froze families in their homes Monday morning.
Homelessness can have lasting impacts on kids, study shows
With homelessness in the public eye in Detroit, there is more focus on the effects it has on kids. One study shows just how far the impacts are felt
With homelessness in the public eye in Detroit, there is more focus on the effects it has on kids. One study shows just how far the impacts are felt
Southwest Detroit welcomes new affordable housing complex "La Joya Gardens"
Located at 4000 W. Vernor Highway, the mixed-income development cost $25 million to build and includes 42 apartment units available as affordable housing. Another 11 units will be rented at market rate.
Located at 4000 W. Vernor Highway, the mixed-income development cost $25 million to build and includes 42 apartment units available as affordable housing. Another 11 units will be rented at market rate.
Renaissance Center Future: GM and Bedrock want to turn site into 'truly public infrastructure'
The future that Bedrock and GM envisions for the iconic Renaissance Center also includes a park modeled off of Chicago's Millennium Park and the removal of the "Berlin Wall-like" structure that cuts off downtown from the riverwalk.
The future that Bedrock and GM envisions for the iconic Renaissance Center also includes a park modeled off of Chicago's Millennium Park and the removal of the "Berlin Wall-like" structure that cuts off downtown from the riverwalk.
Detroit mortgage rates are climbing, a sign of an improving housing market, nonprofit says
The number of mortgages approved in Detroit in 2012 was around 200. In 2023, the number climbed to 3,600.
The number of mortgages approved in Detroit in 2012 was around 200. In 2023, the number climbed to 3,600.
Detroit teens using porch to sleep on, raising concerns from neighbors
The teenagers have been sleeping on the porch since July. As temperatures across the region have plunged below freezing, they have continued using the shelter for rest.
The teenagers have been sleeping on the porch since July. As temperatures across the region have plunged below freezing, they have continued using the shelter for rest.
Historic Higginbotham school in Detroit to be converted to affordable housing
The William H. Higginbotham School has stood for years during some of Detroit's biggest moments - and some of its lowest. Now, a rebirth is on the horizon.
The William H. Higginbotham School has stood for years during some of Detroit's biggest moments - and some of its lowest. Now, a rebirth is on the horizon.
Midwest mayors from Lansing to Cleveland converge in Detroit, call for more housing
Housing is not an issue for the mayors, it is the issue, according to the city leader of Toledo.
Housing is not an issue for the mayors, it is the issue, according to the city leader of Toledo.
Family gets new home after devastating house fire
A mom and her three kids walked into their new home Thursday after spending time in a temporary shelter in Pontiac. Since a house fire turned their lives upside down, going through the motions has been tough.
A mom and her three kids walked into their new home Thursday after spending time in a temporary shelter in Pontiac. Since a house fire turned their lives upside down, going through the motions has been tough.
Detroit Veterans Village will house 85 vets in metro Detroit
Had the country established something like what was being built in Southfield on Tuesday, Vietnam War Veteran Edward Williams thinks "it would have maybe saved some people's lives."
Had the country established something like what was being built in Southfield on Tuesday, Vietnam War Veteran Edward Williams thinks "it would have maybe saved some people's lives."
Here are the cities with the highest mortgage delinquency rates
Skyrocketing housing costs in the U.S. are making it difficult for some homeowners in certain areas to consistently cover their monthly mortgage payments, according to a recent report.
Skyrocketing housing costs in the U.S. are making it difficult for some homeowners in certain areas to consistently cover their monthly mortgage payments, according to a recent report.
Big Sur home made from giant wine barrels on sale for $3.3M. See inside
Have you ever loved wine so much that you wanted to live in it? Now you can, sort of.
Have you ever loved wine so much that you wanted to live in it? Now you can, sort of.
What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop
The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.
The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.
Nearly a third of homeowners say they are ‘house poor’ in new survey
The financial strain of having a house has led some homeowners to sacrifice paying for other critical expenses, a recent survey finds.
The financial strain of having a house has led some homeowners to sacrifice paying for other critical expenses, a recent survey finds.
77 Detroit families get their deeds to houses once owned by Land Bank
The Occupied Buy Back program in Detroit helps individuals who have struggled to own a house finally become homeowners.
The Occupied Buy Back program in Detroit helps individuals who have struggled to own a house finally become homeowners.
As rental market cools, one-third of property managers offer things like free weeks of rent or parking
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban rental-price software
San Francisco is now the first city in the nation to ban the use of a type of software that large landlords use to set rental prices.
San Francisco is now the first city in the nation to ban the use of a type of software that large landlords use to set rental prices.
Detroit celebrates $1B investment for affordable housing; new units coming to Corktown
Detroit is celebrating a total of $1 billion in investments into affordable housing over the past five years.
Detroit is celebrating a total of $1 billion in investments into affordable housing over the past five years.
Detroit rent ordinance proposal makes it easier to repair homes, penalizes those out of compliance
90% of Detroit rental properties are not in compliance with the city. A major reason is tied to the amount of lead paint found in homes, which is harmful to children.
90% of Detroit rental properties are not in compliance with the city. A major reason is tied to the amount of lead paint found in homes, which is harmful to children.



















