Who’s buying up cheap houses in Detroit? 10 leaders at tax auction
Investors scooped up more than 9,000 Detroit homes in a county auction.
Peruvian next up to buy Packard Plant after missed deadline
But will the Wayne County treasurer enforce the deadline and invalidate the bid of Chicago-area investor Bill Hults?
Look at what potential Packard owner also bought in Detroit
Chicago-area developer Bill Hults has his eye on Detroit’s east side.
That sold for what?! 7 revealing facts about tax auction in Detroit
All houses and buildings started with a $500 bid. There were bargains, surprises and duds.
From cars to homes: Vacant Packard Plant to get new life?
It would be a fitting new chapter for a factory that has come to symbolize Detroit’s decline.
Explore crumbling remains of newly bought Packard Plant
Over the past two months, we’ve chronicled what’s left of the plant – blocks of crumbling buildings, ravaged by scrappers, fire and extreme weather.
Explore crumbling remains of newly bought Packard Plant – Page 2
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Abandoned Packard Plant sells for surprising $6 million
The symbol of Detroit’s industrial decline attracted 111 bids from around the world.
Packard Plant bids reach $225,000 as auction ends today
Whoever buys the lawless wasteland will incur hefty costs for a property that is constantly on fire and crumbling.
9 ugly Detroit houses selling for $500
Many of the houses up for auction are dilapidated and structurally unsound.