Despite housing slump, downtown rental market holds strong

Despite some setbacks in the downtown condo market -- 1001 Woodward and The Griswold come to mind -- the rental market remains solid.

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Merchants Row on Woodward north of State Street has kept occupancy at 90 percent for its 161 rental lofts, said Danny Samson, a vice president with the Sterling Group, which owns the apartments.

"Rental demand downtown continues to be strong, and I believe condo demand will improve as well," he said.

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