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Metro Detroit home sales heat up with more listings, sales — and higher prices Credit: Elijah Nouvelage/BloombergMedian sales price for homes in metro Detroit remains elevated from a year ago and ticked up more than 3.6% from April to May. Perhaps not all hope is lost for a successful home buying and selling season. Even…

Detroit offers landlords up to $30,000 to boost rental code compliance Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotoDetroit landlords can take part in a federal Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program that helps property owners tackle lead remediation in aging homes. In a bid to increase compliance, the city of Detroit will pay residential landlords to bring their units…

Another national tenant rep firm makes moves in the Detroit market Credit: Getty ImagesThe downtown Detroit skyline A national tenant-centric brokerage house is making a return to the Detroit market. Mohr Partners Inc., based in Dallas, has poached Mike Sabatini, most recently a locally based broker with Chicago-based Vestian, to lead a resurrected Detroit office…

Detroit is a Marriott town. But will it stay that way? Credit: Scott McIntyre/Bloomberg | Angus Mordant/Bloomberg A rare thing took place last week: Detroit learned it is getting a new Hilton hotel. Yet Hilton’s chief rival, Marriott, has a nearly five-to-one advantage in terms of hotel and other lodging keys available or under construction…