The most expensive residential real estate sale in Washtenaw County last week was a condo in Dexter that sold for $1.1 million. There were 55 homes sold in the area last week, and the average price was $403,629. The average cost for each square foot was $230. The prices in the list below are for...
Atlanta’s plan to build a deck park, which will reconnect neighborhoods separated by the Downtown Connector, is now closer to becoming a reality. The project has received $157.6 million in federal funding. Why is it important: The Stitch is an ambitious project that aims to fix the damage caused to mostly Black neighborhoods when the...
In 2022, around half of renters in the entire country were considered cost-burdened. This means that they had to spend more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities. This information comes from the America’s Rental Housing Report of 2024, which was published by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University....
The beloved local ice cream shop, Dairy Twist, has announced the date it will open for the 2024 season. The business has been under new ownership since February 5, 2023. This is the second year of operation under the new ownership. Last year, Jonathan and Katelyn, the new owners, introduced themselves to the community through...
“Fishers, located just minutes away from Indianapolis, offers a perfect combination of small-town suburban living and access to big-city amenities.” The city has excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and lots of parks and recreational activities. It’s a great place for families and the cost of living is affordable. The crime rate is 5.2 times less than...
John Mellencamp famously wrote that he was “born in a small town. I live in a small town. Most likely pass away in a small town. Oh, those small communities! Livability has created a list of the top 100 best places to live in the United States right now. They only looked at cities that...
Michigan has a lot of Black history, from Grand Rapids to Detroit. Detroit is known for being the birthplace of Motown music, as well as being a significant location in the history of enslaved people’s uprisings. It is also home to Paradise Valley and other notable landmarks. Michigan, also known as The Great Lakes State,...
When thinking about retirement, many people imagine peaceful beach towns or calm rural areas. But nowadays, retirees often want more than just the usual things. They want to be in places with a lively culture, modern facilities, and opportunities for unique experiences. Many people are now considering different cities for retirement, which has made some...
South Dakota has several popular places to party. Spearfish, South Dakota is known as one of the largest party towns in the country. And it’s easy to understand why. The city has a large number of college students and a young population. Additionally, there is a vibrant bar scene. But is it the best city...
Tennessee has many popular places to party. Collegedale, Tennessee is known as one of the biggest party towns in the nation. And you can understand the reason. The city has a large number of college students, a predominantly young population, and a vibrant bar scene. But is it the best city to find romantic partners?...