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Forget Sky-High Prices Because This Michigan City Is A Gen Z Homebuyer’s Dream Come True

Most American cities will take one look at your bank account and laugh, but Kalamazoo, Michigan will hand you a set of house keys instead. If you’ve spent any time recently watching your rent go up while your savings go nowhere, then this city in southwest Michigan deserves your full and undivided attention.

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d
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West Side neighbors fear new apartments will worsen parking struggles

A proposed 231-unit apartment project has some West Side residents concerned about parking, as neighbors say nearby development has already strained available spaces.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

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Muskegon's Hackley Castle Hotel Dream Stalls, Historic Building Hits Market for $1.2M

The historic Hackley Administration Building at 349 W. Webster Ave. in Muskegon is back on the market, listed for $1.2 million on Wednesday after a planned $15 million luxury hotel conversion inside the 1892 sandstone structure stalled amid serious structural damage. The building's owner, Wheelfish Group, says it's now looking for a new developer to pick up where it left off — or chart an entirely different course for the property.

Muskegon, MI · 1d
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Grand Haven Township Approves Five Condos at Mercury and Robbins

Grand Haven Twp., MI (WGHN) – Grand Haven Township trustees have approved plans for five new condominiums at the southeast corner of Mercury Drive and Robbins Road. Team Mercury L-L-C plans to build two units with access from Mercury Drive and three with access from Robbins Road. One resident...

Grand Haven, MI · 3d
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Troubled Mill Creek Tavern property sold to Vitale’s owner

The former Mill Creek Tavern property in Comstock Park has a new owner.

Comstock Park, MI · 4d

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Marcus & Millichap negotiates sale of 74-room hotel in Whiteall

Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of a 74-room Comfort Inn hotel in Whitehall, Michigan. Michael Klar and Ebrahim Valliani, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office, in association with Gordon Navarre, Marcus & Millichap’s Michigan broker of record, marketed the property on behalf of the seller. The transaction received additional support from Allan Miller and Chris Gomes of the Miller-Gomes Hotel Team.

Whitehall, MI · 4d

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Low-income homeowners in Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Ferndale, Oak Park and Portage have Dec. 1 to Dec. 14 deadlines to cut or erase 2026 property taxes

Low-income homeowners in five Michigan cities have between Dec. 1 and Dec. 14 to ask for a cut in their 2026 property tax bills. Ann Arbor can reduce a qualifying home’s taxable value by 100 percent, which erases the bill, while Battle Creek, Ferndale and Oak Park each offer a 50 percent reduction. Portage’s application […]

Ann Arbor, MI · 4d

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Grand Haven's Old Floto's Gifts Building Lands $390K for Seafood Spot, Apartments

The long-vacant Floto's Gifts building in downtown Grand Haven is getting a new life, with plans for a ground-floor seafood restaurant, three two-bedroom apartments on the second level and a shared rooftop patio for tenants. The project at 123 Washington Ave. just picked up a $390,000 state grant to help make it happen.

Grand Haven, MI · 9d

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Developer plans 72 apartments across from Grand Rapids’ Huff Park

The Grand Rapids Brownfield Redevelopment Authority is backing Flats at Huff Park, a $15.6 million development that would add 72 apartments across from Huff Park on the city's northeast side.

Grand Rapids, MI · 9d

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Skip The Big City And Check Out This Michigan Town With Homes Under $135,000

Most people drive right past Muskegon Heights, Michigan on their way to somewhere that costs more money and delivers less lake. That’s their loss, and potentially your gain. Homes in Muskegon Heights are selling for under $135,000, and the city comes with a waterfront, a growing food scene, and access to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the entire Midwest.

Muskegon Heights, MI · 10d

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Crain's Grand Rapids Business Brief

Mark Sanchez: This is data that came to us here last week from folks at Lakeshore Advantage. That's the economic development organization for Allegan and Ottawa counties. Bottom line, things are looking awfully well over there along the Lakeshore for the economic performance. Economic development groups regularly are visiting companies in their market, the executives. How's business going? What's your plans? Are you growing? Are you investing? Are you hiring? Things like that. And based on all those visits in the last several months, there were about 140 executives at corporations and employers in Ottawa and Allegan counties. And basically, they're planning more expansions than last year. They're planning more expansions within the next few years. You know, workforce, housing, infrastructure are issues and could be limiting their growth.

Grand Rapids, MI · 9d

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Hope Network, Ladder Homes and Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity break ground on housing project

HOLLAND — A pioneering local coalition has broken ground on a new residential project aimed at providing long-term stability for individuals transitioning out of homelessness. The initiative marks the first formal housing collaboration between Hope Network, Ladder Homes, and Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity. Located at 350 S. River Ave.,...

Holland, MI · 9d

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Lakeshore Advantage report highlights strong 2026 sales growth amid housing and talent shortages

Economic development organization Lakeshore Advantage bases its annual Business Insights Report on interviews with 140 executives representing a sample of the region’s 700 primary employers. “What they’re experiencing in the marketplace, what are the opportunities they’re looking towards, what challenges are they facing, and we also ask about growth,...

Holland, MI · 9d

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From a Garage to Plainfield Avenue, Creston Couple Opens Vintage Shop Saturday

Eric and Lilia Brown used to sell midcentury modern furniture straight out of their garage, and the pieces moved so fast that neighbors started showing up in droves. Now that hustle has a permanent address: Design Culture, a curated vintage shop in Grand Rapids’ Creston neighborhood, opens its doors Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2141 Plainfield Ave. NE, north of Knapp Street.

Grand Rapids, MI · 12d

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Grand Rapids Hunts Developer to Reshape 6.4 Riverfront Acres in River North

Grand Rapids is looking for a development partner to transform 6.4 acres of city-owned land along the Grand River in the River North neighborhood, a stretch of Monroe Avenue NW property that currently holds little more than offices, parking lots and a century-old pump station. The city wants a dense, walkable, mixed-use project with housing, commercial space and public riverfront access built into the plan from the start.

Grand Rapids, MI · 15d

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111 Lyon St. Reopens as 140 Apartments in Former Vandenberg Center Tower

The 10-story tower at 111 Lyon St. NW opened its doors to residents on June 1, 2026, six decades after the building was constructed in 1966 as part of the Vandenberg Center complex. The project was proposed as a $31.7 million renovation by developers CWD Real Estate Investment and Orion Construction, transforming the structure's upper seven floors into 140 apartments, while Fifth Third Bank's regional headquarters continues operating out of the lower three floors.

Grand Rapids, MI · 15d

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Ribbon cut for $40 million Hastings Riverwalk Lofts and Mill Street Market

HASTINGS, Mich. — Ribbon was cut Wednesday afternoon for a more than $40 million development project in the City of Hastings, marking one of the largest investments in Barry County. The Riverwalk Lofts and Mill Street Market located at 420 E. Mill St. brings housing, fresh farm food and...

Hastings, MI · 15d

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This Budget-Friendly Michigan City Lets Gen Z Buy A Home With Just Four Years Of Salary

Somewhere in Michigan, there’s a city where your paycheck actually goes somewhere, and that city is Kalamazoo. If you’ve been doom-scrolling through real estate listings and quietly weeping into your avocado toast, Kalamazoo might just be the plot twist your financial story desperately needs. Let’s talk numbers for...

Kalamazoo, MI · 16d

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Kent County legal facilities to get new digs after $18.5M purchase

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Kent County is centralizing its court services in downtown Grand Rapids. The Board of Commissioners has approved the $18.5 million purchase of an eight-story building on Ottawa Avenue, just south of Michigan Street. The 138-thousand square foot space will become the new home for the Prosecutor’s Office, Friend of the Court, and Circuit Court probation office.

Kent County, MI · 15d

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Kent County Voters Asked to Consider Millage Renewal for Zoo, Museum

Kent County voters are being asked to consider a 10-year renewal of the “Zoo & Museum Millage” at 0.4086 mill. This is $0.4086 on each $1,000 of taxable property value. If passed, the millage will continue to support animal care at the John Ball Zoo and museum exhibits and facilities at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. It will also expand educational programming at both organizations.

Kent County, MI · 15d