The Grand Vision Housing Guiding Principle is to expand diverse and affordable housing options that fit the region's character.
7&4 News has this Fact Finder story on how 1 in every 237 homes in Michigan is in some state of foreclosure. Homeowners looking for help are running into a lot of questions:
Do you want to read [...]

The Grand Vision Housing Guiding Principle is to expand diverse and affordable housing options that fit the region's character.
The Traverse City Business News has this story profiling three of our region's biggest residential projects:
Over the past two years, three of the region’s mid- to high-end residential projects have withstood every insult that the worst economy [...]

The Grand Vision Housing Guiding Principle is to expand diverse and affordable housing options that fit the region's character.
Here is a story on rising foreclosure rates in the state.
From Michigan Public Radio:
Michigan's foreclosure rate shot up 29% in the first half of this year over the same months in 2009, according to California-based RealtyTrac.
Metro Detroit [...]

The Grand Vision Housing guiding principle seeks to foster development of a diverse mix of regional housing choices with affordable options that fit in with the small town character of the countryside, neighborhoods, villages, and cities of our region.
The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports that:
Affordable housing projects could rise from the ashes of tax-foreclosed [...]

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7&4 News has this story on specialized repaving called micosurfacing:
Smooth roads and lots of cash; two things Michigan doesn't have a lot of these days. So [...]

Stay informed on the latest developments happening in our region and the state when it comes to Transportation, Growth and Investment, Natural Resources, Housing, Energy, and Food and Farming.

IPR has this story on Transportation access to downtown businesses for the disabled:
A group of emerging business leaders will become the latest graduates of the Traverse City [...]

by Vicente Ramos, Citizen Journalist for the Grand Vision
On Wednesday afternoon, I went to the Traverse Area Association of Realtors (TAAR) office, ostensibly to do an interview with Kim Pontius on the association’s upcoming GreenFest event Saturday (5/8). Less than two minutes into the conversation, however, I realized the real story was actually sitting opposite [...]

They are calling it a "GreenFest" and they are bringing it to the streets of downtown Traverse City this Saturday, May 8th.
It is the Green Solutions 4 Expo and it is billed as "Traverse City: Where Green Meets Blue." Organizers say "We think this phrase perfectly describes the special connection between green living and the [...]

The Detroit Free Press has this article on federal funds coming to Michigan to help struggling homeowners:
"More than 17,000 Michigan households will share in $154.5 million in federal funds targeted at keeping unemployed and underwater borrowers in their homes.
"Michigan’s plan offers three options for homeowners:
• Mortgage payment assistance for homeowners now receiving unemployment compensation.
• Rescue [...]

The Grand Vision guiding principle in regards to housing is to expand diverse and affordable housing options that fit the region's character.
The Record-Eagle has this story on the current housing market. And this past February, home sales were up:
"Area home sales perked up in February, and local real estate professionals hope the trend continues into [...]