06 Oct, 2026

How Is Home Value Determined?

I’ve looked at thousands of houses over the years, and one of the fastest ways to get a conversation sideways is to start with the sentence, “My house is worth $X.” Sometimes the number came from an online estimate. Sometimes a neighbor sold for that amount. Sometimes an agent mentioned what the house might bring […]

What Nobody Tells You About Selling an Inherited House in Detroit

I’ve been involved in real estate in Detroit for a long time. Long enough that I’ve seen just about every situation you can imagine around inherited houses. On paper, the process sounds simple. Someone passes away. The family inherits the home. The house gets sold and the proceeds are split. That’s the version you’ll read […]