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Bing gets loan to keep the Watermark afloat - 5/01/08 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Plan for old Kmart HQ hits key stage - 4/12/08 - by Gina Damron / Detroit Free Press

Renters now able to lease at 55 W. Canfield lofts in Midtown - 3/25/08 - Model D

Mix well, then sell: Developers find demand for blend of space - 3/09/08 - By Daniel Duggan / Crain's Detroit Business

Old church lofts bring hope, foot traffic to downtown Mt. Clemens - 3/09/08 - by Christy Arboscello / Detroit Free Press

Livonia may be drawn into Northville Township row with developer - 2/28/08 - by Alex Lundberg / Observer & Eccentric

Group focuses on REIS development - 2/28/08 - by Pam Fleming / Observer & Eccentric

GM backs riverfront condos; Automaker gives Houston-based developer six acres east of Renaissance Center for housing project. - 2/25/08 - by Sharon Terlep / The Detroit News

Northern Group adds Lafayette Towers to its growing Detroit portfolio - 2/19/08 - Model D

Hayman Co. Scores Two Suburban Apts for $14M - 2/15/08 - by Robert Carr / GlobeSt.com

Brownfield tax breaks blunted by ill economy; Incentives attractive to developers linger on properties no one wants in tough times. - 2/8/08 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Preview of Midtown's Studio One apartments set for Feb. 7 - 2/5/08 - Model D

Condo, loft sales surge in Detroit as prices fall; December purchases up 33.9% on previous year - 01/30/08 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Book-Cadillac: Ferchill Pins October as $180M Opening Date - 1/30/08 - by Robert Carr / GlobeSt.com

Bing given 9 more months for riverfront condo project - 1/22/08 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Alden Park Towers getting $5M makeover; nearly 90% leased - 1/22/08 - Model D

First phase of Gardenview Estates to break ground by April 1 - 1/22/08 - Model D

Reserve Lofts to bring 84 apartments to financial district - 1/22/08 - Model D

Mid-Med Lofts fail; office space next try - 1/20/08 - By Daniel Duggan / Crain's Detroit Business

Mt. Clemens makeover: Retail, residential development bring new identity to downtown - 1/20/08 - By Chad Halcom / Crain's Detroit Business

Builder, YMCA want to go slow - 1/17/08 - Plymouth - by Cecil Angel / Detroit Free Press

Northern Explains its Big Investment Downtown - 1/16/08 - by Robert Carr / GlobeSt.com

Northern to buy Lafayette Towers; Apartments are being acquired by N.Y. developer of Cadillac Centre - 1/16/08 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Lafayette Towers sold to N.Y. firm; Developers of planned complex at Campus Martius acquire the landmark buildings. - 1/16/08 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

N.Y. company purchases Lafayette Towers apartments - 1/15/08 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Developers to acquire Detroit's Lafayette Towers - 1/15/08 - The Detroit News

Iodent Building wrapping up construction on 11 lofts and 2 commercial spaces - 1/15/08 - by Kelli B. Kavanaugh / Model D

Southfield ponders city center - 1/14/08 - By Daniel Duggan / Crain's Detroit Business

Detroit DDA OKs Cadillac Centre deal - 1/14/08 - Crain's Detroit Business

Oakland briefs:  Troy - Development delayed at former Kmart HQ site - 1/11/08 - The Detroit News

Detroit reaches for the skyscraper; $150M Cadillac Centre envisions shops, residences - 1/10/08 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Kilpatrick enthused about Cadillac Centre deal - 1/09/08 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Intercontinental Makes $38.2M Purchase in Birmingham; Burton-Katzman Sells Office Bldg. With Retail Space & Residential Condos for $378 PSF - 1/09/08 - by John Kneisly / CoStar Group

Detroit Rings in New Year With Cadillac Centre; Plans Disclosed for High-Rise Mixed-Use Complex; Northern Group to Begin Development Next Year - 1/09/08 - by George Deichler / CoStar Group

Architecturally daring Cadillac Centre announced, will break ground in 2009 - 1/08/08 - by Kelli B. Kavanaugh / Model D

As Detroit project arises, others falter - 1/08/08 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Project will revitalize 7 brownfield sites in Detroit - 12/18/07 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Development News: Progress Report: Significant milestones met in construction of Book Cadillac - 12/11/07 - Model D

Progress Report: The Griswold chugs ahead of schedule - 12/11/07 - Model D

Avalon Bakery to relocate to 55 W. Canfield - 12/04/07 - Model D

Condo slump slows downtown revival; Developers scale back plans, get creative to sell units - 11/23/07 - by Nathan Hurst / The Detroit News

Housing slump wallops condos; Segment is hardest hit as construction, sales plummet - 11/23/07 - by Nathan Hurst / The Detroit News

Book-Cadillac condos: Hot, hot, hot - 11/16/07 - by Joel J. Smith / The Detroit News

Quicken to move to Detroit; Move to bring 4,000 suburban jobs to downtown technology park - 11/13/07 - "Kilpatrick and Gilbert. . .envision the national mortgage lender's headquarters as the centerpiece of a mega development combining retail, condominiums and a technology park" - by Daniel Howes / The Detroit News

DISPATCH :: Detroit's Vinton Building - 11/08/07 - by Patrick W. Rollens / Midwest Real Estate News

Real estate execs tell survey: Detroit market ‘abysmal’ - 11/08/07 - By Daniel Duggan / Crain's Detroit Business

Developer of hospital site sues Northville Twp. - 11/08/07 - By Sheena Harrison / Crain's Detroit Business

Real estate forum to focus on regional transit connections - 11/02/07 - will focus on a proposed transit link connecting Troy and Birmingham - by John Gallagher/ Detroit Free Press

Week in Review: State closes on Northville land sale - 10/29/07 - Crain's Detroit Business  [related content]

EDITORIAL: Don't let petty politics hinder Bloomfield Park development - 10/27/07 - The Oakland Press

State sells old Northville Psychiatric Hospital to developer - 10/25/07 - commercial, office and residential use planned - Detroit Free Press

State closes on Northville hospital land sale - 10/24/07 - By Sheena Harrison / Crain's Detroit Business

Detroit: City pushes Paradise Valley (Cultural and Entertainment District) plan - 10/18/07 - reincarnation of African Town idea - The Detroit News

Oakland briefs - Troy: Plan approved for Kmart HQ - 10/16/07 - The Pavilions of Troy to include luxury retail, condos and office buildings - The Detroit News

Group Invests $19.3M in Harrison Multifamily; Beachwood Townhomes Includes 376 Units at 38001 Clubhouse Lane - 10/4/07 - by James Goolsbee / CoStar Group

Oakland briefs: Bloomfield Park site plan approved - 10/4/07 -  The Detroit News

Bloomfield Park wait may be over; After 15 years of delays, controversial residential, retail development could be approved today. - 9/19/07 - by Robert Snell and Jennifer Chambers / The Detroit News

Condo owners annoyed about slow development; Firm delays completion of Southgate housing project because of market slump. - 9/19/07 - by Iveory Perkins / The Detroit News

Firm named to redevelop Selfridge air base - 9/19/07 - by Edward L. Cardenas / The Detroit News

Sterling Heights Council agrees to rezone property; Assisted living site closer to reality - 9/19/07 - by Christina Hall / Detroit Free Press

Chesterfield Twp. Marina owner puts off condo project; Boats will stay till economy revives - 9/14/07 - by Christy Arboscello / Detroit Free Press

The Pavilions envisioned as town center for Troy - 9/13/07 - By Susan Steinmueller / Observer & Eccentric

Pavilions project takes next step forward - 9/13/07 - By Susan Steinmueller / Observer & Eccentric

Kickoff Starts on $20M Condo/Office Project in Saline; Phase I of Seven-Building, Mixed-Use Complex To Deliver in May 2008 - 9/12/07 - by Rashad Smith / CoStar Group

Oakland Briefs - Troy: Panel OKs retail, housing project - 9/12/07 - Pavilions of Troy. former Kmart HQ site - The Detroit News

The next Ann Arbor? Ypsilanti hopes to learn from its neighbor - 9/10/07 - By Bill Shea / Crain's Detroit Business

Oakland Briefs - Troy:  Hearing to be Tuesday on town square project - 9/10/07 - former Kmart HQ site - The Detroit News

Troy officials to review proposal for town square - 8/28/07 - The Pavilions of Troy would replace form Kmart HQ - by Catherine Jun / The Detroit News

Road plan has residents fuming; $20-million path through complex seen as M-5 extension - 8/25/07 - Commerce Commons will have shopping, homes, 6 miles of walking paths and parkland - by Korie Wilkins / Detroit Free Press

Owner seeks more time to fix up Mount Clemens high-rise; Officials are asked for extension of consent order to have time to renovate former Macomb Daily building. - 8/23/07 - by Steve Pardo / The Detroit News

Legal officer tries hand at real estate development - 8/20/07 - 80-unit condominium project, The Griswold - By Robert Ankeny / Crain's Detroit Business

Brighton - Developer drops Pink Hotel demolition plan - 8/18/07 - The Detroit News

Big changes in the works for Grosse Pointe's center; New stores, residences to rise along Kercheval - 8/12/07 = by Kevin Bargnes / Detroit Free Press

Building boom: Projects to bring homes, shops to Fowlerville; Wal-Mart, condos, medical space planned - 8/08/07 - by Candice Williams / The Detroit News

2 Riverfront Towers sold to New Jersey investor - 7/23/07 - By Daniel Duggan / Crain's Detroit Business

Bing announces investors for $60M Watermark development - 5/08/07 - Model D

Home, work; Developers put bets on condo-storefront combos - 5/07/07 - by By Jennette Smith / Crain's Detroit Business

Six investors pledge $3.6M for riverfront project; A-list of Detroit donors show their commitment toward developing $60M luxury residential plan. - 5/03/07 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Final piece of Fort-Shelby redevelopment financing puzzle falls into place - 5/01/07 - Model D

Developers unveil plan for Kmart site - 5/01/07 - by Randal Yakey / The Oakland Press

Saving Detroit's treasures; City's tattered gems rise from ruins - 4/30/07 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Developer to unveil plans for new shops; Somerset expects more shoppers once outdoor center opens at former Kmart headquarters site. - 4/27/07 - by Catherine Jun / The Detroit News

Developer to outline $2 million park plans; Official says project actually will reduce chances of flooding. - 4/17/07 - development to include Meijer, new homes, and some retail - By Mitch Hotts / Macomb Daily

Condo demand rises downtown; Future residents have paid deposits on units costing $1 million or more in city high-rises. - 4/14/07 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Marion Township - Development gains ground despite market; Township Board meets tonight to discuss plans for 6-year-old project that calls for 2,000-plus houses. - 4/12/07 - by Candice Williams / The Detroit News

Development lurches forward; Despite delays, there is optimism over several commercial projects - 4/11/07 - By Cristen Kis, Press & Guide Newspapers

Mount Clemens - Habitat to construct a new neighborhood; Project includes roads, sewers and 28 homes - 4/11/07 - by Steve Pardo / The Detroit News

Developer forced to relocate old storm sewer - 4/10/07 - In addition to the 207,000-square-foot Meijer, the development will include a gas station, 12,000 square feet of restaurant and 8,000 square feet for a bank and 178 condos. - by Steve Pardo / The Detroit News

RDR Real Estate buys downtown building, plans condos - 4/06/07 - former Detroit Elevator Co. building - By Robert Ankeny / Crain's Detroit Business

DTE cuts off power to Book Building, Book Tower over past-due bills - 4/05/07 - By Robert Ankeny / Crain's Detroit Business

Green Oak - Builder offers sewage plant; Ron Cook will construct the facility to aid his residential complex and two other developments. - 3/29/07 - by Candice Williams / The Detroit News

Wayne briefs:  Northville Twp.:Hospital site has setback - 3/28/07 - The Detroit News

WSU breaks ground on 130-unit S. University Village - 3/27/07 - Model D

Griswold ~ Capitol Park initial offering set for Mar. 31 - 3/27/07 - Model D

DEGC plans Capitol Park Reinvestment Strategy - 3/27/07 - Model D

Brush Park Garden Lofts near completion - 3/27/07 - Model D

Wayne briefs - Redford Twp.: Housing work to begin - 3/27/07 - The Detroit News

Macomb Briefs - Chesterfield Twp.: Apartments sold - 3/23/07 - The Detroit News

On Center Street: Developer to tweak condo/retail project - 3/22/07 - Northville - by Maureen Johnston / Observer & Eccentric

4 buildings, 90 units under development by Southwest Housing - 3/20/07 - Model D

80 of 82 units at Lofts at New Center sold - 3/20/07 - Model D

Metro home building permits fall 46%; Detroit again tops list; Brownstown, Macomb townships and Warren see strong demand. - 3/17/07 - by Iveory Perkins / The Detroit News

Brighton - Residents fear plan will raze old hotel; Developer proposes to replace historic Pink Hotel with larger structure if city hikes building height limits. - 3/15/07 - developer proposes 4-story mixed-use - by Candice Williams / The Detroit News

Work begins on first, 30-unit phase of Silvercup Condominiums on East Side - 3/13/07 - Model D

Zoning defeat fails to kill complex; Developer says housing and retail plans in Oakland Township remain viable while lawsuit is still pending. - 3/01/07 - by Jennifer Chambers / The Detroit News

Voters say no to Harvest Corners - 2/28/07 - by Dave Groves / The Oakland Press

Howell - Downtown prime for growth; Study finds Michigan Ave./D-19 corridor can become a hot spot for retail, offices, condos. - 2/28/07 - by Valerie Olander / The Detroit News

Research Lofts sell 15 units in last 3 months - 2/27/07 - Model D

Livingston Briefs - HARTLAND TOWNSHIP: Board tables vote on 541-home site plan - 2/24/07 - Newberry Place woulc have nearly 300,000 SF of office and retail - The Detroit News

Curious tour Depot Town site; Developer explains his plans for dilapidated Thompson building - 2/23/07 - plan for turning the historic structure into retail space, offices and lofts - by Khalil E. Hachem / The Ann Arbor News

Developer eyes hotel; Condos may be replaced in William Street Station plans - 2/22/07 - by John Mulcahy / The Ann Arbor News

Conversion project has designer touches; Furnished Southfield condominiums come with Ikea or Gorman furniture store interiors. - 2/15/07 - by Lynne Meredith Schreiber / Special to The Detroit News

Wayne Briefs - Northville Twp.: $1B complex debated - 2/15/07 - Northville Psychiatric Hospital site - The Detroit News

Rochester Hills - Nursery plans upscale shops; Bordine submits proposal for 310,000-square-foot retail space with 80 apartments at Hamlin, Rochester roads. - 2/14/07 - by Catherine Jun / The Detroit News

Focus: HOPE, city of Detroit win tax capture for $38M redevelopment plan - 2/13/07 - by Robert Ankeny / Crain's Detroit Business

7-unit Hamtramck townhouse development set for final approval - 2/13/07 - Model D

Clinton Township - Township halts retail, home development; Construction at former country club, golf course stopped while officials investigate floodplain area. - 2/13/07 - by Steve Pardo / The Detroit News

Oakland Briefs - Waterford Township: Board to rezone property for condos - 2/12/07 - The Detroit News

Frigid temps delay Book-Cadillac progress - 2/06/07 - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

$500 million Nautical Mile project may be scrapped; Property owner short of money. - 2/04/07 - by Jameson Cook / The Macomb Daily

Developer: Referendum won't stop plans; Moceri says Harvest Corners will proceed regardless of Feb. 27 vote; citizens group disagrees - 2/04/07 - by Annette Kingsbury / Observer & Eccentric

Condos proposed for Royal Park Hotel area - 2/04/07 - Rochester - Observer & Eccentric

Master plan ready for approval - 2/04/07 - Rochester Hills - by Annette Kingsbury / Observer & Eccentric

Cut-rate condos in Taylor; Developer offers deep discounts on 8 units during 8-day sale - 2/04/07 - Pinewood Commons - by Suzette Hackney / Detroit Free Press

Book Cadillac has only 4 condos left for sale - 2/02/07 - By Jennette Smith / Crain's Detroit Business

Developer sends fliers as residents gear for vote - 2/01/07 - Harvest Corners - by Dave Groves / The Oakland Press

Livingston Briefs: Oceola Twp. - Drive fights links' rezoning - 2/01/07 - Chemung Hills Golf Course -The Detroit News

City's image upgrade brings results; Entrepreneurs drawn to main business district - 1/31/07 - by John Gallagher / Detroit Free Press

Shield's pizza ready to return to Detroit - 1/31/07 - in the Kales Building Lofts - by Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Ripple effect; Could closing Detroit public school buildings derail the city's revitalization efforts? - 1/31/07 - by Jennifer Mrozowski, Christine MacDonald and Mike Wilkinson / The Detroit News

15 penthouse units going in at Willys Overland Lofts in Midtown - 1/30/07 - Model D

Housing creates new demands for more places to spend money - 1/30/07 - by Zachary Gorchow / Detroit Free Press

Birmingham:  Planners want citizens' ideas; Brainstorming involves city's Triangle - 1/30/07 - by Emilia Askari / Detroit Free Press

Restoring the glory; Once-grand Book-Cadillac, Pick-Fort Shelby rise from ruins - 1/29/07 - By Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Timeline: Hotels' past, present and future - Book-Cadillac, Pick-Fort Shelby - 1/29/07 - The Detroit News

Detroit:  Land deals questioned; Mayor's dad says he's not involved in projects - 1/29/07 - by Marisol Bello / Detroit Free Press

Cass Avenue widening includes roundabouts - 1/29/07 - former Moravian Hills Country Club on Groesbeck at Cass is being converted into a Meijer store and a residential development - by Mitch Hotts / The Macomb Daily News

New upscale condos to rise near Book-Cadillac - 1/28/07 - by John Gallgher / Detroit Free Press

Eight Mile Road set for major spruce-up - 01/28/07 - several major projects planned - by Wayne Peal / Observer & Eccentric

Triangle District is taking shape; Mayfair, AAA building site plans approved - 1/28/07 - Birmingham - Two anchors already secure the district - by Jay M. Grossman / Observer & Eccentric

Developer sues over denied rezoning; Cierra Building claims township rejected plan because houses were too small - 1/27/07 - property currently zoned for commercial development - by Chad Halcom / The Macomb Daily News

Developer wants $20M for delay - 1/25/07 - Harvest Corners - by Dave Groves / The Oakland Press

$330K grant will help redevelop military complex - 1/23/07 - by Edward L. Cardenas / The Detroit News

Sterling Heights:  Deal clears links for redevelopment; Grand/Sakwa will seek rezoning to transform Maple Lane Golf Club into housing, retail site. - 1/04/07 - by Jim Lynch / The Detroit News