Detroit Evening Report: More than 5,500 family homes in Detroit passed down without legal documentation, report finds

A new report from Detroit Future City revealed that over 5,500 inherited properties in Detroit could end up in legal...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s first 3D-printed house hits the market

Detroit’s first 3D printed house is officially on the market in the city's Islandview neighborhood. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Water Square’ luxury apartments open in downtown Detroit

Officials from the city of Detroit and project developers gathered Tuesday to mark the grand opening of “The Residences at...

Detroit Evening Report: City breaks ground on $18M affordable housing project in southwest Detroit

City officials broke ground this week on a brand-new affordable housing development in Detroit's East Chadsey-Condon neighborhood in southwest Detroit....

Detroit Evening Report: More than 300 Detroiters purchase first-time homes through assistance program

More than 300 Detroiters have become first-time homeowners through the first round of the City of Detroit’s Downpayment Assistance Program...

Detroit Today: The case for small dollar mortgages in Detroit

 A mortgage loan is more than just a pathway to homeownership, it's a building block of economic equity, neighborhood...

Detroit Today: Duggan’s Detroit land tax proposal, explained

Detroit’s property taxes are among the highest in the nation, the Citizens Research Council of Michigan reports, with population decline...

Research finds housing instability in Detroit hurts students

A recent report by the University of Michigan and Wayne State University shows housing instability in Detroit is impacting children...

How a growing homeownership rate is good for Detroit

Census data recently revealed that a majority of Detroit residents are once again homeowners, not renters. Last week, we had...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 12, 2022: Report looks into Detroit rental properties and who owns them

 Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A new...

Gilbert Family Foundation pledges $12 million to help Detroiters facing eviction 

Rocket Mortgage Founder Dan Gilbert and his wife, Jennifer, are creating a charity fund to cover the legal fees for...

A new Detroit ordinance will pay for lawyers for low-income people facing housing issues in court

Toshiba Ford lives with her significant other in her mom’s townhouse on Detroit’s west side. Ford says the place has...