Morningside Gets Media Attention in Series on Speculation

Morningside residents Eric Dueweke and Susan Newell share a discussion with serial Morningside property owner Blake Mikus. Image courtesy of Cydni Elledge/Outlier Media

Morningside was one of the communities featured recently in an excellent series by reporter Aaron Mondry in Outlier Media about the impact of speculators on Detroit neighborhoods.

Investors, many from outside our city and state, have bought up to 20% of Detroit’s real estate and too often have done nothing with those properties.

The Speculators of Detroit will give you a deeper understanding of how real estate speculation works and what needs to be done to fight it.