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Look inside this architect’s Southwest Michigan home, for sale at more than $4M Credit: @properties Christie’s International Real Estate During the pandemic, a Chicago-based architect designed a serene, contemporary home with a pool in Southwest Michigan for his family, but then his career shifted to Saudi Arabia. Now, he’s put the property on the market….

Viral dome home lists for $1.9M in West Michigan Credit: Matthew Truman PhotographyThis “monolithic dome house” in Kalamazoo County’s Oshtemo Township is listed for $1.9 million. A dome-shaped house for sale near Kalamazoo has been likened to a cluster of igloos, a batch of cinnamon rolls, a bunch of onions or a UFO since it…

Luxury retailer in downtown Birmingham nears its opening Credit: Kirk Pinho/Crain’s Detroit BusinessThe under-construction RH flagship store in downtown Birmingham on Tuesday, July 1. Birmingham’s luxury retail scene is going to get a lot bigger in the coming months. There is no formal opening date set for the flagship RH (formally Restoration Hardware) store yet,…

Controversial steam line moves forward for Lafayette Park condo building Credit: Nick Manes/Crain’s Detroit BusinessResidents of the Mies van der Rohe Historic District in Detroit’s Lafayette Park neighborhood just east of downtown are protesting Detroit Thermal work in the area. Controversial plans to connect a Detroit high-rise building to steam heat using a historic residential…