There is one more day until the end of our official fundraiser. In the 3 years that Tricycle Collective has supported families through the auction, we have seen a tipping in the odds against residents and into the favor of investors. We have gone from winning 8 out of 11, to 18 out of 31, […]

From September 11-30th we are launching a fundraising and awareness-raising campaign In 20 days, we’ll collect $20,000 to help 20 families buy their homes back from auction. Contribute at: htt…

Originally published on Occupy.com This fall in Detroit, a real estate spectacle is taking place as 25,000 properties across the city are being put on sale to the highest bidder. The Wayne County Tax …

In the next two months, over 25,000 properties across Detroit will be put up for sale in the nation’s largest-ever municipal property auction. In any other city, this would be groundbreaking new…

Thousands of Detroit Properties Revert Back to Government Ownership As of today, May 26*, thousands of Detroit properties will slip soundlessly from private to government ownership through a little-kn…

Tax Foreclosures to be carried out in thousands of Detroit homes could have devastating long-term effects May 12th was the final day for the 31,000 Detroit property owners whose homes are in this yea…

This year alone, over 80,000 Detroit properties received tax foreclosure notices. Among those properties were vacant plots of land, abandoned buildings and yes, occupied houses- homes with people livi…