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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Biden to propose 5% cap on annual rent increases in bid to slow inflation
The president is expected to announce the pitch Tuesday, which pertain to landlords who own 50 or more units.
Diddy's $70M Los Angeles mansion for sale following Homeland Security raid
Sean "Diddy" Combs is reportedly wanting to cut all ties with Los Angeles.
Study says metro Detroit has the most overvalued housing market in US
Researchers at two Florida universities conducted a study to determined the most and least overvalued housing markets in the U.S. – metro Detroit ranked at the very top.
Round 2 of Detroit's Down Payment Assistance Program now underway
Detroit's Down Payment Assistance Program has helped many families own homes for the first time. And now, applications for round two are open.
Detroit Land Bank mistakenly orders tenants to move out
"It was done in error," according to a statement. "The DLBA will not be taking any action against the property or its occupants."
Bridge Loans - a housing market secret that helps buyers
The low inventory of available homes means potential buyers have to get creative if they plan to set themselves apart from the rest of the field. But newcomers to the market are likely not aware of some of the resources available to them.