"Homes in this neighborhood go for between $400,000 to $600,000 now, and we've spent much more than that on this renovation," ...

A look at the abandoned $1 homes in Detroit. Are these properties a good investment or a trap?

DETROIT – The sun was shining, the table was set and here came the wasps trying to spoil it all. “I feel so bad,” Kesha Rand said apologetically to her guests as they swatted the air with their hands.

Lisa Waud’s ‘Flower House’ (all images by Heather Saunders Photography) DETROIT — Two common themes in the Detroit lexicon: blighted houses, and nature persisting despite architectural ruin. Lisa Waud ...