Housing

Coverage of low-income and affordable housing solutions, housing developments, and resources for the unhoused.

Community developers’ pride for area fuels investment, catalyst for change, growth in Detroit neighborhoods

Community developers know, care for, and invest in their neighborhoods. Together with community development institutions (CDFIs), small development projects can have a huge impact on their neighborhoods, serving as a catalyst for future growth.

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Detroit’s water affordability crisis is tied to the uneven distribution of stormwater management costs – a fraught history explains why

Some Detroit residents spend as much as 25% of their disposable income on water bills. Many are struggling to keep up.

Detroit Housing for the Future Fund returns to drive affordable housing, stable neighborhoods

The second phase of the Detroit Housing for the Future Fund (DHFF) returns, offering communities across the city the opportunity for more affordable, stable neighborhoods.

HISTORY LESSON: The significance of the Palmer Park Historic District

Palmer Park’s 57 apartment buildings represent one of Detroit’s clearest examples of intentional, high-quality multifamily planning.

Hemp 4 Humanity builds foundation for sustainable homes using all-natural, energy-efficient material

Cody Ley, a past CEDAM real estate development boot camp participant, is passionate about creating affordable, sustainable housing using hempcrete — a resilient, energy-efficient material. Through his nonprofit, Hemp 4 Humanity, he hopes to empower and connect communities to promote a circular economy.

Groundbreaking at 900 Tuscola will bring 67 new affordable homes to Midtown

The five-story development at 900 Tuscola @ Midtown West will feature 1,000 square feet of retail, 63 parking spaces, and resident amenities.

State of Michigan support will bring new affordable and supportive housing to Detroit

Long-planned developments are moving ahead at a time when demand for deeply affordable housing continues to outpace supply in Detroit.

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