My co-worker Charles Slat followed up on the annual Board of Review tax assessment appeal process to see what was happening with property values this year in Monroe County, Mich.
And Charles had this report for Sunday’s edition of The Monroe Evening News: Fewer seek tax appeals.
Here’s the sidebar: Land values likely to keep falling.

I mentioned this situation a couple of weeks ago when the government hearings started getting announced. But if you own property in Michigan, the annual property tax assessment cycle is starting.
The Detroit Free Press did some checking on southeast Michigan communities and concluded that this year, the regional trend is lower property assessments.
The story, Homeowners [...]

The Detroit Free Press is reporting on the increasing popularity of a folk custom observed by some Michigan homeowners who seek help from above.
The tradition involves burying a small statue of St. Joseph in the yard of the home you want to sell.
A snippet from St. Joseph getting more prayers:
“Our sales on the St. [...]

The Detroit Free Press has an article today that’s worth saving or bookmarking if you expect to buy or sell real estate in the next few months: 8 ways to move that property even in these times.