Brendel Hightower

Judy Rose, who overcame gender barriers to land her dream job as a journalist, was instrumental in establishing the Free Press' real estate coverage.

Single women have surpassed single men in homeownership rates. Hard to believe before 1974, women couldn't secure a mortgage without a male co-signer.

A Detroit construction company owner “rebuilding Detroit” is battling with city hall after it threatened to seize a house on his property.

The home in West Bloomfield is listing for just under $4M and features a glass and open concept design fronting the popular all-sports lake.

Preparing your home to sell in Michigan: How to boost curb appeal, sell faster in spring

As spring takes root across Michigan, the state's real estate market is blooming with opportunities for homebuyers. Here are some tips to help buyers.

The estate on the shores of Lake Michigan in the picturesque northern Michigan town of Charlevoix is on the market for the first time in 40 years.

Detroit home values have been on the rise since the city’s bankruptcy, and it’s evident in the priciest home sales.

New and redevelopment are behind the growth of the city once called Ore Creek (and which will again host fans of TV's "Gilmore Girls" in the fall).

The mansion is on the National Register of Historic Places and embodies Kamper's celebrated style, which can be seen on many Detroit buildings.