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Troy, Michigan – For years, anyone driving past Big Beaver Road and Coolidge Highway could see the hulking shell of the former Kmart headquarters, a local landmark left empty since 2006. This 40-acre site, once nicknamed “Fort Kresge” for its fortress-like design, sat as a reminder of Troy’s retail history and its dormant potential. Now, a dramatic transformation is underway. The Troy City Council has greenlit an ambitious redevelopment dubbed Somerset West, and a $40 million philanthropic gift from a prominent local family is jump-starting a state-of-the-art University of Michigan Health center on the property. This mix of public-private momentum has residents buzzing – and with good reason. The project promises to turn an empty office complex into a…

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Selling your home in Troy, Michigan can be a lucrative opportunity – especially given Troy’s strong housing market in 2024–2025. Whether you own a sleek condo near Somerset, a classic mid-century ranch in a quiet subdivision, or a luxury estate in one of Troy’s upscale neighborhoods, the goal is the same: get the best price for your property. This comprehensive guide will walk you through Troy home values and current market trends, including recent data on median prices, days on market, inventory, and buyer demand. You’ll learn how these trends impact what you can expect to earn from your sale and get practical tips for interpreting your home’s potential value. We’ll also highlight The Perna Team’s local expertise in Troy – including our sales track…

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Living in Metro Detroit, residents and food enthusiasts witnessed an exciting shift in the culinary landscape this November 2023. The city saw the arrival of 10 new dining destinations, ranging from hotel restaurants to revamped existing establishments, and from cozy cafes to vibrant local joints. This influx of new eateries brings a fresh wave of flavors and experiences to the Metro Detroit dining scene, offering something for every palate. However, this period of growth is also marked by the closure of five establishments, a reminder of the ever-changing nature of the culinary world.

Among these new offerings, two establishments stand out. Hamilton's, located in Corktown on the ground level of the Godfrey Hotel, serves an all-day menu of American…

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Outside the sprawling, largely industrial city of Detroit, you'll find a bevy of more than 59 suburbs. These range from larger cities to small towns and villages. Based on the variety of places to live, even the most discerning of newcomers looking for the city's best neighborhoods will find somewhere that they love. The suburbs of Detroit often offer many of the amenities found in the nearby metropolis with the bonuses of varied housing options, fewer people, and a lower cost of living.

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Novi Amenities

  • Suburban living
  • Located on Walled Lake
  • 3 Major Freeways converge here
  • Major shopping destination
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Moving to Troy, MI Living Guide

Living in Troy, MI

Located in Oakland County, Troy real estate makes up a large town of 87,000 people. It's a northern suburb of Detroit, just about six miles from the Downtown Detroit area. An important business and shopping destination, Troy, Michigan, offers a desirable lifestyle for those hoping to buy luxury homes, live in beautiful Midtown Square Condos, or Troy townhomes. It's recognized for its park system, love of sports, and restaurant scene. With a range of neighborhoods and amenities, Troy may be the ideal place to buy for many people. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know before moving to Troy.

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  • How Much Does It Cost to Live in Troy?
  • What Are the Best Jobs in Troy?
    • Popular Industries in…

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