by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Aug 8, 2017 | Detroit, Vacant Property
Top 10 US Cities for Foreclosures Detroit is the worst city to live in, according to recent top rankings for foreclosures released by WalletHub. Considering the factors the list takes into account, it’s also likely the worse place to invest, too. In determining its...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Apr 11, 2016 | Detroit, Vacant Property
The U.S. Department of Treasury approved a $74.5-million plan that aims to eliminate blight in Detroit and Flint and avoid foreclosures across the state of Michigan, Governor Rick Snyder announced Monday. The plan from the Michigan State Housing Development Authority...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Nov 16, 2015 | Detroit, Vacant Property
They’re easy to find and hard to ignore. In Detroit, many residents live and shop near hulking vacant buildings that have been abandoned for years, places that attract crime, vagrants, graffiti and scrappers. Many of these blighted buildings line well-traveled...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Aug 28, 2014 | Detroit, Security, Vacant Property
As any business developer or city planner in Detroit knows, vacant buildings can be a serious issue when it comes to safety. The longer buildings do not have tenants, the more likely it is that they’ll become a target for crimes like vandalism and theft. Detroit is...