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Home»Posts tagged with»why don’t we own this

Sobering report: 20% of Detroiters could lose homes to tax foreclosure this year

By Steve Neavling on July 3, 2014   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Sobering report: 20% of Detroiters could lose homes to tax foreclosure this year

As more properties fall into foreclosure, the cycle of abandonment, arson and blight will continue.

Who’s buying up cheap houses in Detroit? 10 leaders at tax auction

By Steve Neavling on November 5, 2013   Buildings, Headline, posts, Real Estate  

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.

28 Detroit houses selling for $500 at county auction

By Steve Neavling on October 11, 2013   Development, Headline, posts, Urban Renewal  

28 Detroit houses selling for $500 at county auction

Some of the properties are abandoned and gutted, while others could fetch more than $85,000 in any other community.

Mapping all Detroit properties? There’s an app for that

By Steve Neavling on October 7, 2013   Headline, posts  

Mapping all Detroit properties? There’s an app for that

Have a cell phone camera? Play a role in shaping Detroit’s future.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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