
Beyond the Deadbolt: The Deep-Dive Guide to Keeping Your Detroit Home Secure
So, you’re moving to Detroit. Or maybe you’ve already signed the papers, closed the deal, and you’re currently staring at a stack of boxes in your new living room. Welcome to the neighborhood! Whether you’re in Bagely, East English Village, or a condo in Corktown, there is a specific kind of magic

Asbestos Siding in Detroit: To Remove, or Not to Remove?
Asbestos Siding in Detroit: To Remove, or Not to Remove? Hey guys! I’m Lauren Yellen, a building professional and the owner of Make Detroit Home and Make Detroit Home Properties. Before we dive into the dusty (but hopefully damp!) world of siding, I have to address the elephant in the room. You migh

Pontiac Just Launched a New Down Payment Assistance Program — Here’s What Detroit-Area Buyers Need to Know
At Make Detroit Home, we’re always watching for new programs that help Southeast Michigan residents actually get in the door of homeownership. And this week, something big dropped in Pontiac. The City of Pontiac has officially launched its brand-new Down Payment Assistance Program, created in partne
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