Created Equal: The pros and cons of buying a home on a land contract in Detroit
A new research paper says that rather than helping poor people buy houses, land contracts — individual purchase agreements between...
Detroit Evening Report: Construction begins on affordable housing project near Boston-Edison
Construction has begun on a $9 million multi-family affordable housing project just south of Detroit's Boston-Edison neighborhood on Clairmount and...
The Metro: Habitat for Humanity home repairs expand to Madison Heights
Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County provides a variety of housing programs, mainly focusing on Southfield and Pontiac. They’re now...
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 Report...
Affordable housing a top concern for Michiganders going into 2024 election
Finding a place to call home in Michigan is becoming a serious problem. Those involved believe presidential leadership is needed...
Detroit Councilwoman Mary Waters focusing on housing in 2024
Mary Waters is one of two at-large members of the council. Voters elected her in 2021. Before that she served...
Detroit Council President Pro Tem James Tate talks affordable housing, 2024 agenda and more
Detroit City Council is beginning 2024 with several issues on their agenda. Council President Pro Tempore James Tate says among...
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.Mayor...
Construction begins on LGBTQ+ inclusive affordable housing development in Ferndale
Construction has started on a new affordable housing development for elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community in Ferndale.The facility with...
Detroit Today: Two Detroit initiatives are working to provide affordable housing through creative design
With a median household income far below the statewide average, Detroiters face a relentless struggle to keep up with rising...
MichMash: Tenants face subpar conditions in Detroit Housing Commission properties
The Detroit Housing Commission is the largest provider of affordable housing in the city, owning 1,500 units and sharing an...
MichMash: Can a proposed tax subsidy fix the affordable housing crisis in Michigan?
With the housing crisis looming across Michigan, state officials are leaning on a proposed redevelopment subsidy program to make...