Experts Refute Report That Detroit Foreclosure Crisis Improving
A new report says Metro Detroit's foreclosure crisis is improving, but some are refuting the relevance of those numbers.
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A new report says Metro Detroit's foreclosure crisis is improving, but some are refuting the relevance of those numbers.
The number of houses on the market has decreased in many areas, driving value up.
Vacant for the past seven years,the Novi Expo Center at I-696 and Novi Road will be leveled within the next several weeks.
Known for its undulating roofline, the building at 77 South Main Street was built in 1961 by famed Detroit architect William Kessler.
After years of wrangling, more homes are being built on Bois Blanc Island in Ontario.
The chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court called on a fellow justice to "clear the air" Thursday after a TV station said she put real estate in relatives' names while trying to persuade a bank to allow a short sale on a separate home.
Looking to buy a home this spring? It could be a tough prospect.
The Southern California desert home Gerald and Betty Ford has been sold for nearly $1.7 million.
When shopping for a home, the neighborhood is often equally important. It can also be costly and time consuming to visit each neighborhood. Fortunately there is now an easier, more practical solution -- a neighborhood drive-through video.
Wayne County was up almost 4 percent, Oakland rose 1.7 percent and Livingston County sales were up nearly 6 percent.
Across the nation, sales of new homes fell to a six-month low in August. But Michigan is defying the national downturn.
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By selling nearly 100 previously foreclosed or abandoned homes in less than a year, Michigan Association of Realtors' effort lauded as example for communities across the country.
You've been searching for the perfect home for months … spending weekends going through house after house until you finally find 'the one'.
Prices in three metro areas hit the hardest by the housing crisis - Detroit, Las Vegas and Tampa, Fla. - fell to their lowest points since the recession began.
The state of Michigan continues to be plagued by foreclosures. A recent report on foreclosures ranks Michigan seventh on a list of the top state foreclosure rates.
New business won by Michigan's technology-focused companies
There are houses in the suburbs going for as little as $6,000 -- seemingly the deal of a lifetime. Should you take the plunge on one of these properties?
A webinar titled "Home Ownership: Tips to Survive and Thrive" is taking place this Wednesday at CBSDetroit.com as part of WWJ's Financial Fitness Series.
The Charles Reinhart Company is hosting a Career Night on Monday, April 18th in Ann Arbor beginning at 7:00 pm. Those interested in learning more about the real estate profession or a career in real estate should attend this free event.
Fewer homes for sale and fewer days on the market. That's the word from the real estate reporting agency Real Comp.
Home prices are at their lowest in eleven years in many of the country's major cities.
A big crackdown is coming on landowners with blighted property in the city. It's all a part of Mayor Dave Bings plan to reshape Michigan.
Just as many homeowners who borrowed too much or built too big in good times, many churches did the same and are now struggling as collections shrink.
Spencer Torkelson hit one of Detroit's six homers and the Tigers rolled to an 11-0 win over the Minnesota Twins.
The teen was charged with four counts of assault with intent to murder, one count of discharge of a firearm in or at a building and five counts of felony firearm.
The fix came one day after the City of Ann Arbor gave the property owners 24 hours to either fix the air conditioning or find somewhere else for the residents to live until it was repaired.
Students probably don't want to even think about the first day of school for the next school year but it's coming.
The project, called "The Stories of Us," invites communities across the country to reflect on their past, present, and future.
The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge over the Detroit River is officially delayed, the bridge authority said Thursday.
A Farmington Hills man was arrested on second-degree murder in the case of a man found dead in a Farmington Hills city park.
Former Warren police officer James Burke, who was charged with manslaughter in a 2024 high-speed crash that killed two men, has been found not guilty of all charges.
The threat of severe weather continues into Thursday for much of the Great Lakes and Midwest, including in Metro Detroit.
Two women are accused of assaulting a Pittsfield Township restaurant employee during an altercation that included throwing food and a plate.
The United Auto Workers announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement with American Axle in Three Rivers, Michigan, ending a 10-day strike.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
The project, called "The Stories of Us," invites communities across the country to reflect on their past, present, and future.
The 29th annual Michigan Lottery Arts, Beats & Eats festival kicks off Labor Day weekend in Royal Oak.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Spencer Torkelson hit one of Detroit's six homers and the Tigers rolled to an 11-0 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Multiple floors of the Pentagon were locked down for several hours Thursday morning and hazmat crews were deployed for what authorities had described as a "hazardous materials incident."
Many have watched recently released UFO videos, but most still think the government knows more than it is saying.
The U.S. men's national soccer team, which last appeared at the 2022 World Cup, will face Paraguay to kick off its 2026 World Cup.
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night.
New data from Flint's Rx Kids program shows an 18% reduction in preterm births and a 27% drop in low birth weights, and Detroit officials say they expect similar results as enrollment nears 3,000 families.
Feldman Automotive and the Wahlberg family teamed up to launch the outing six years ago, growing it into one of the region's top charity golf events.
Now out of the hospital, Tavaun Clark says he's focused on recovering and getting back to what he loves most, playing football this summer.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the two people are accused of providing federal authorities with false statements after arriving at the McNamara Terminal on Jan. 25, 2026.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
Spencer Torkelson hit one of Detroit's six homers and the Tigers rolled to an 11-0 win over the Minnesota Twins.
The U.S. men's national soccer team, which last appeared at the 2022 World Cup, will face Paraguay to kick off its 2026 World Cup.
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.
2026 will be the final year for the Rocket Classic in Detroit.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
President Trump said Thursday that a "great settlement" has been reached, and a signing could take place as soon as this weekend. Natalie Brand reports.
Seniors at an Ann Arbor apartment building say they went without air conditioning during some of the hottest days of 2026.
The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge over the Detroit River is officially delayed, with no date given for allowing traffic to use the new border crossing between the U.S. and Canada.
A Livingston County organization is wasting no time preparing kids with what they need for the upcoming school year.
A new national storytelling initiative is launching in Detroit, giving people a chance to share their personal experiences through public art and a speech-to-story platform ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.