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Detroit Will Survive: Detroit condo project puts discarded containers to use
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Thursday, May 15, 2008. Detroit condo project puts discarded containers to use. BY JOHN GALLAGHER • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • May 13, 2008. The idea of putting people in empty shipping containers hardly evokes images of stylish urban living. But a Detroit-based group hopes to use empty shipping containers to build one of the most unusual - and certainly one of the most innovative - residential projects in southeast Michigan. The partners plan to build their prototype on the southeast corner of Rosa Pa...
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Detroit Will Survive: April 2008
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Westin Book Cadillac returning to elegance. Once a ruin, Detroit landmark set to open this fall is already generating buzz, lots of business. BY JOHN GALLAGHER • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • April 22, 2008. Six months and counting. Nearly a quarter-century after Detroit's famed Book-Cadillac Hotel closed, workers were busy Monday getting it ready for a fall reopening as the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, and the team that saved it prepared to announce grand-opening details today.
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate: March 2008
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate. Monday, March 24, 2008. Award-winning builders take over incomplete subdivisions in tough market. BY GRETA GUEST • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • March 23, 2008. Ever wonder what happens to those half-done subdivisions? Sometimes, the owners walk away, leaving the whole neighborhood in the hands of a bank that doesn't really want it. That's when companies like Pinnacle Homes of Farmington Hills and Livonia Builders in Livonia enter the picture. Kirkway Estates in Lyon Township is...
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate: March 2007
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate. Monday, March 26, 2007. Article in March 24, 2007 Detroit News. Existing home sales increase. Realtors pleased, but are still worried about defaults on subprime mortgages leaving a glut on the market. Martin Crutsinger / Associated Press. WASHINGTON - Sales of existing homes rose in February by the largest amount in nearly three years, but worsening troubles in subprime mortgages were viewed as a roadblock to a full-fledged rebound. Many economists believe sales will fall again...
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate: February 2008
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate. Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Foreclosure filings fall in Michigan. By GRETA GUEST • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • February 26, 2008. Michigan was knocked out of the top five nationally as its foreclosure filings fell 7% in January as compared to a year ago. Michigan now ranks 10th nationwide for foreclosure filings, according to figures released this morning by RealtyTrac Inc., an Irvine, Calif.-based foreclosure Web site. 8220;The big question is whether those efforts are truly ...
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate: April 2008
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Wayne Oakland Real Estate. Wednesday, April 23, 2008. One way to sell your home? Buy a new one. BY GRETA GUEST • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • April 21, 2008. Newlyweds Tracie and Jeremy Moy were outgrowing their West Bloomfield condominium and dreaming of buying a new house last year. Seven months after putting it on the market with scant interest from buyers, the Moys knew they needed another option. The supply of new single-family homes is lower, ranging from 4 to 6 months in the tri-county area, accor...
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Metro Detroit Real Estate: August 2007
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Metro Detroit Real Estate. Want to know what's in the local media relating to Metro Detroit real estate? Here it is. A collection of items appearing in the Detroit News, the Detroit Free Press and the Wall Street Journal that relate to, or potentially influence (either positively or negatively) Detroit area real estate. Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Article in August 29, 2007 WSJ. Steep Home-Price Drop Stirs Fears. Market May Get Worse Still. As Effect of Stricter Lending. Has Yet to Show Up in Data. Mr Be...
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Metro Detroit Real Estate: Metro home sales up, but prices plunge
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Metro Detroit Real Estate. Want to know what's in the local media relating to Metro Detroit real estate? Here it is. A collection of items appearing in the Detroit News, the Detroit Free Press and the Wall Street Journal that relate to, or potentially influence (either positively or negatively) Detroit area real estate. Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Metro home sales up, but prices plunge. BY GRETA GUEST • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • October 14, 2008. Sales are picking up, she said. People have to start rea...
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Metro Detroit Real Estate: January 2008
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Metro Detroit Real Estate. Want to know what's in the local media relating to Metro Detroit real estate? Here it is. A collection of items appearing in the Detroit News, the Detroit Free Press and the Wall Street Journal that relate to, or potentially influence (either positively or negatively) Detroit area real estate. Thursday, January 31, 2008. Fed's big rate cuts mean now could be the perfect time to refinance. January 31, 2008. Why are rates falling as fast as snowflakes in January? I heard it drivi...
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Metro Detroit Real Estate: February 2008
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Metro Detroit Real Estate. Want to know what's in the local media relating to Metro Detroit real estate? Here it is. A collection of items appearing in the Detroit News, the Detroit Free Press and the Wall Street Journal that relate to, or potentially influence (either positively or negatively) Detroit area real estate. Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Home sales, prices decline. January metro Detroit figures are worse than last year's. 8226; In Oakland County, home sales fell by 27% to 1,117. Total housing i...