Yes, you read that right. Detroit is now the #1 luxury real estate market in the United States. Not New York City. Not Los Angeles. Good ol’ Detroit! This comes according to the Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com’s Fall 2025 Luxury Housing Market Rating, which has the Motor City beating out upper-class metros like San […]
If you’ve been paying even half an ounce of attention to the news lately, you already know this isn’t “just another” government shutdown—it’s become the longest one in American history, now stretching past day 40. While the news headlines might be fixated on unpaid federal employees and shuttered services, the ripple effects on the real […]
New Redfin data may signal a growing shift in the Detroit housing market. A recent report pointed out a growing trend in the number of purchase agreements being cancelled in the city, but is this something that should have landlords spooked? We dive deeper into the data to see what it really means, and what […]
We’re unaware of any other local management company publishing this data! Please share this with anyone interested in real estate investing or looking for a better property manager, so they can see what they are missing! GENERAL EVICTION UPDATE We’re not aware of any courts experiencing significant delays in evictions. On average, an eviction case […]
We talk to out-of-state investors every day who are intrigued by the Metro Detroit rental market, but aren’t sure exactly where to buy. That’s why we created this Deep Dive series: to demystify the metro area’s 185 cities and Detroit’s 290 neighborhoods for landlords, one zip code at a time. This installment takes you on […]
The latest rental market data shows that landlords are seeing fewer leads and longer days on market (DOM), yet conversion rates are… climbing? What gives? Well, it seems that while the pool of prospective tenants is shrinking, those who are actively searching are more serious and ready to sign a lease. We’ve been given access […]
Major multifamily landlords in Detroit are struggling, according to recent headlines, but the city’s new PILOT Fast Track program aims to solve the problem. The market is facing a “perfect storm” of rising costs, new tenant protections, and high property taxes. It’s a combination that’s squeezing profits and making it harder for large multifamily landlords […]
Dealing with a negligent landlord is a nightmare. It can feel like you’re screaming into a void—sending maintenance requests that go unanswered while living in conditions that are frustrating at best and unsafe at worst. As a property management company, we’ve seen firsthand how bad management can ruin an investment for a landlord and make […]
If you’re a landlord, Zillow is probably your go-to platform for listing rentals. It’s the biggest name in the game, pulling in over 225 million visits per month, according to Semrush. But does that make Zillow a monopoly? That’s what a series of high-profile lawsuits are suggesting. Five states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) […]
The city bubble has burst. With work from home now an option for many workers and rents soaring in metro areas, there’s been a mass exodus of tenants to the suburbs. Particularly in areas with home values under $250,000. Places like Hamtramck. So, Detroit investors, pay attention, because big things are happening in this little […]