ith lakes, forest, actually a small city but can
farmland, college towns grow during college football
and big cities, Michigan season. The football stadium
has a little of everything. holds over 100,000, and people
Fortunately, Michigan real estate from all over the state make a
prices are on the low end. weekend of the games. With the
college atmosphere, Ann Arbor is
Michigan full of interesting little shops,
cafes and has an active
Michigan is a state of great nightlife. If you're considering
beauty if the outdoors is your living in a college town, Ann
thing. The state borders no less Arbor should be on the top of
than four of the Great Lakes and your list.
has thousands of smaller lakes
within its border. Yes, Detroit
thousands. With all this water
come forest and a bevy of outdoor If ever there was a city that
activities. If you prefer the took a beating in the press, it
city life, Detroit is in a is Detroit. Criticized for an out
renaissance. For a taste of the of control crime problem, the
college life, Ann Arbor is the city definitely deserved some
home of the University of criticism in the past. These
Michigan. days, however, Detroit is in the
process of turning a new leaf.
Ann Arbor Over a BILLION dollars has spent
renovating the downtown area and
Home to the University of crime statistics are down
Michigan, Ann Arbor is a great significantly. For comparison
college town. With a population purposes, Atlanta and Washington,
of roughly 100,000, it is D.C., have much higher crime
rates. The rebirth of Detroit is $345,000. On average, the prices
an ongoing process, so don't in Ann Arbor are the highest in
hesitate to give it a look. It the state.
may be an opportunity to get in
on the bottom floor. With such reasonable prices, one
wouldn't really expect to see an
Michigan Real Estate exciting appreciate rate in
Michigan. For 2005, Michigan real
Michigan real estate prices are estate appreciated at a miserly
surprisingly cheap. A single rate of a little less than 5
family home in Detroit will set percent.
you back roughly $280,000, while
the same home in Ann Arbor is
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