Ann Arbor authorized notice to issue up to $35M in bonds to help finance a 20-story, 330-unit affordable tower at 350 S. Fifth Ave. City officials say millage and state support will help close the gap.

Mayor Mary Sheffield rolled out a permit‑reform push to speed repairs and build 1,000 single‑family homes in Detroit over four years, pairing pre‑approved plans with field inspections. The package is aimed at unlocking infill and small‑scale construction.

Mayor Theresa Rich rolled out a new five-year strategic plan and a $41M infrastructure push to remake Grand River, replace the Costick center and lure restaurants.

How the Farbman family quietly reshaped Detroit: landmark restorations, stadium-area land plays and a string of big bets that helped remake the city.

Mayor Abdullah Hammoud says Dearborn is piloting housing and safety fixes — a 1,500‑unit goal, a 300‑home city project and stepped‑up traffic enforcement. City documents show planning is already moving into early build steps.

Sales slipped in February as listings climbed across Metro Detroit; lower mortgage rates haven't persuaded many homeowners to refinance.

Longtime Rudgate Manor residents say lot‑rent hikes — now around $786 — have forced some seniors back to work and left many with barely $100 after bills.

Zen City Center in downtown Troy sold for $72 million, trading at about $252,000 per unit. Brokers did not publicly name the buyer.

Ten Eastern Market buildings are under contract in a major portfolio turnover, with asking prices ranging from the low six figures to multimillion-dollar listings.

A shrinking group of Black building owners in downtown Detroit are scrambling as prices and rehab costs surge. They must choose between selling, partnering or reinvesting.

Township records tie a little-known LLC to confidentiality agreements around Panattoni’s massive “Project Cannoli,” adding new transparency questions to the Van Buren data‑center fight.

Coherix has relocated its North American HQ to a 25,000-square-foot facility in Ann Arbor, adding an Innovation Center and new engineering roles. The expansion includes a university partnership for hands-on training.

A Detroit-filed class action alleges Rocket Companies steered buyers to Rocket Mortgage through a referral network, pushing some into pricier loans, the complaint says.