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Can you put a price on good neighbors?

When he bough a house in Detroit, young, white Drew Philp thought of himself as an urban pioneer, entering no-man’s-land and bringing civilization. Instead, he learned that he “had inadvertently stepped into a real community, one tied together with memory and friendships, history, shared experience and relationships…” He told his …

What is the value of good neighbors?

Drew Philp thought of himself as an urban pioneer, entering no-man’s-land and bringing civilization. He learned that he “had inadvertently stepped into …

When foreclosure becomes a profit machine, who benefits?

Q: When foreclosure became a profit machine, who benefits? A: Steve Mnuchin does. And he is the President-elect’s choice for Treasury Secretary. …