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Portrait of Jai Kiser

Detroit Police Department’s Squatters Action Team making arrests with little scrutiny

by Aaron Mondry October 5, 2022October 11, 2023

Why this program to turn Detroiters into homeowners has been so effective — and how to make it better

by Aaron Mondry September 28, 2022October 11, 2023

Portrait of “Baba” Baxter Jones in the yard outside the Coronado Apartments, where he’s lived since 2013

Shortage of accessible housing leaves disabled Detroiters with few options

by Aaron Mondry September 14, 2022March 14, 2023

How to research a Detroit landlord — and spot red flags before you sign a lease

by Aaron Mondry September 7, 2022March 15, 2023

2-d line illustration of houses with wrench

As the threat of tax foreclosure recedes, what comes next for Detroit homeowners?

by Alex Alsup August 31, 2022March 14, 2023

City, county slow to close tax-auction loophole speculators can use to imperil home ownership

by Alisa Dewald and Aaron Mondry August 24, 2022March 14, 2023

Photo illustration with stock imagery of houses on neighborhood streets shown from above, with varying home values shown for several different homes

How property values in Detroit get decided and why they can be wrong

by Aaron Mondry August 10, 2022October 11, 2023

yellow background with graphic illustrations of houses for outlier media land contract guide for detroit

How the $1.1B program for COVID rental assistance succeeded, fell short for Detroiters

by Aaron Mondry July 13, 2022March 14, 2023

Rising evictions in Detroit fueled by ‘termination’ cases that let landlords kick out renters without reason

by Aaron Mondry July 6, 2022March 14, 2023

James Massey of Detroit is still struggling with utility costs from the pandemic

Fix this First, Housing

Detroiters struggling to make it out of pandemic pain feel left behind as relief programs end

by Sarah Alvarez June 30, 2022March 14, 2023