The conflict highlights concerns over oversight and accountability in special deals between the Detroit Land Bank Authority and developers.

Detroit — More than half of homes purchased from the Detroit Land Bank Authority over the last decade have appreciated in value — some by tens of thousands of dollars — but the gains were not evenly ...

While extremely cheap houses were once available in Detroit, the median sale price is now over $100,000. Out-of-state investors are still drawn to Detroit by the allure of cheap properties, but often ...