Detroit is running out of abandoned homes. Over the past decade, thousands of abandoned homes have been salvaged and rehabilitated, providing Detroiters access to affordable housing options. While the ...

DETROIT (AP) — A newspaper investigation has found that squatters occupy as many as 4,300 of the 300,000 Detroit properties owned by the city's Land Bank Authority. The Detroit Free Press reports that ...

The land bank has been working for nearly two years without a formal agreement in place; the prior agreement expired in December 2023.

The Detroit Land Bank Authority, the city's biggest property holder tasked with getting blighted properties back on the tax rolls, is facing a proposed 52% subsidy cut from the city that its CEO said ...

The work to preserve the legacy of Detroit’s unsung civil rights hero Sarah Elizabeth Ray continues. On Tuesday, The Detroit Land Bank Authority unanimously voted to sell Ray’s house and an adjacent ...

The ongoing legal and social media battle between the City of Detroit and Charles E. Brooks Jr. — the owner of the unique eastside "castle" property — may be coming to a close. On Saturday, Detroit ...

Drive south about 6.5 miles on Livernois Avenue from the increasingly trendy Avenue of Fashion district of Detroit and you’ll hit Warren Avenue, the southern boundary of the Midwest Tireman ...

Some housing advocates and city officials are pushing to use another tool to help address Detroit's shortage of affordable homes: community land trusts. Earlier this spring, the Detroit City Council ...

HGTV star Nicole Curtis, city of Detroit involved in legal battle over home she rehabbed The Detroit Land Bank Authority claims HGTV's "Rehab Addict" star Nicole Curtis bought and rehabbed a home it ...

The City of Detroit on Friday celebrated its 8,000th residential demolition under Proposal N. In 2014, the city had 45,000 vacant land bank homes. In 2025, less than 3,000 remain to either be sold or ...