Brendel Hightower

1 week ago | freep.com | Brendel Hightower

Extensive use of glass speaks to the mid-century desire to dissolve barriers and integrate architecture with nature. The home was designed and built in 1955 by Harold Turner, a noted craftsman who once served as master builder for Frank Lloyd Wright,A rare and beautifully preserved mid-century modern home in Bloomfield Township, nestled in a private, wooded acre, hit the market this month for $850,000. It was under contract in less than a week.

2 weeks ago | freep.com | Violet Ikonomova |Brendel Hightower

Charles Brooks and the city are sparring over social media after the Land Bank filed suit to get him to bring his property up to code. Brooks is known for his unconventional "castle" complex on the east side, which is covered in Biblical references, and has a skywalk and 7-car garage.

3 weeks ago | freep.com | Brendel Hightower

The priciest listing in Macomb County includes over 200 acres of farmland, priced at 4.33M. Macomb is the third-most populous county in Michigan. Luxury properties are scattered throughout metro Detroit, and Macomb County offers a diverse mix of high-end listings. The county’s landscape ranges from rural and agricultural communities in the north to waterfront homes along Lake St. Clair in the east, with a mix of suburban and urban areas to the south.

1 month ago | freep.com | Brendel Hightower

Before 1974, women couldn’t secure a mortgage without a male co-signer. Single women accounted for 20% of all homebuyers nationally in 2024; single men accounted for 11%. Bria Myers, 27, described her experience as a first-time homebuyer as emotional but rewarding. Myers and other single women have made significant strides in the housing market, emerging as a growing segment of homebuyers and surpassing single men in homeownership rates.

1 month ago | freep.com | Brendel Hightower

Grosse Ile, the big island, is part of Grosse Ile Township, which was incorporated in 1914, and is home to 10,409 residents. Accessible by two bridges, the island features a mix of housing options, from historic cottages to modern mansions, with a median home sale price of $343,000 in 2024. There are lots of special places to call home around metro Detroit.