The Detroit housing market isn’t just showing signs of life, it’s turning into a veritable Gold Rush for investors looking to flip homes. The Detroit Land Bank has been selling off city-owned houses at rock-bottom prices, with some houses being auctioned for starting prices of just $1,000. The first...
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- July 30, 2015
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Quicken Loans is partnering with HGTV’s Nicole Curtis (of the show Rehab Addict) and the Brush Park Development Company to restore the historic Ransom Gillis mansion in Detroit, the mortgage company announced on its blog July 23. “Both Quicken Loans and Nicole Curtis are passionate about the city of...
Read MoreAs baby boomers grow older, the number of Americans over the age of 65 increases every year, making millions of U.S. citizens highly vulnerable to elder abuse. However, older Americans at the bottom of the economic spectrum face additional challenges. In addition to financial abuse and con men, many...
Read MoreIn Detroit and around the world, automakers are struggling to maintain sales in the face of new competition from mobile services like Lyft and Uber. These ride-sharing startups have spread quickly in most major American cities, connecting consumers to drivers accepting fares through the services. Then there’s startups like...
Read MoreWithin the next few weeks, the city of Flint, MI plans to install a new $1.6 million carbon water filtration system into its water system, a move that officials say could cut an entire class of pollutants from local drinking water. According to a July 9 MLive.com article, the...
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