Notes From the Neighborhood

Detroit’s 4 Million Reasons to Smile: The Daffodil Takeover

  If you’ve driven through Detroit in the last few days, you’ve probably noticed something. It’s hard to miss. There’s a yellow wave washing over the city, and no, it’s not just the pollen hitting your windshield. It’s the daffodils. As of April 2026, Detroit has officially hit a milestone that soun

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The Detroit Insurance Hustle: Home, Auto, and Everything In Between

So, you’ve decided to make the move. You’ve been scrolling through Zillow, you’ve fallen in love with a Tudor in University District or a fixer-upper in East English Village, and you’re ready to close the deal. Buying a house in Detroit is one of the most exciting things you can do, the architecture

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The Truth About Buying in Detroit: What You Actually Deserve to Know

Look, we’ve all seen the clickbait headlines. "Buy a House in Detroit for the Price of a Used Honda!" or "The Most Affordable City in America!" While Detroit is definitely more affordable than, say, Austin or Brooklyn, there is a massive difference between "cheap" and "accessible." As a buyer, you d

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