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DIFS shares key mortgage tips for National Homeownership Month

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is celebrating National Homeownership Month by sharing tips and providing information about mortgage options for Michiganders who are considering buying a home. “Homeownership can provide individuals and families ...

Shade options to make life outside more comfortable

Life outside is all about enjoying the beauty of nature. When warm weather beckons, it's comforting to know there's an accessible outdoor space to relax and soak up some sun. While the chance to enjoy some time in the sun is a great reason to get outdoors, sometimes the sun can compromise ...

Tornado Safe Room Rebate Program now available for Michigan homeowners

LANSING — The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is now accepting applications for the Michigan Safe Room Rebate Program designed to help eligible homeowners offset the cost of installing a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) compliant tornado safe room on their property. “We’ve already faced the threat and destruction of tornadoes multiple times this year. In a single night, nine tornadoes touched down across Michigan, just weeks after three others tore through southwest Michigan, causing widespread damage and claiming ...

Key features for an outdoor TV room

An outdoor living area can provide a welcome space for residents and guests to gather on beautiful days and nights. The appeal of outdoor living is undeniable, and homeowners working with a blank canvas in their backyards, or working with an aging area in need of a complete overhaul, can ...

Property transactions for Thursday, May 28, 2026

Recent property transactions in Delta County — BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Personal rep deed: grantor – Estate of Randy Lee John Beaudry, Judy De Petro, personal representative, grantee – Jennifer Lohfink, Baldwin Township. BARK RIVER TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Brad J. Anderson, grantee – Stephanie Derouin, Lot 3, Blok 4, Bark River Supervisor’s no. 1, Bark River Township. CITY OF ESCANABA Warranty deed: grantor – Joseph P. De Christopher Jr., Loretta J. De Christopher, grantee – Joseph P. De Christopher Jr., life estate, Loretta J. De Christopher, life estate, ...