

From the Tablelands to the Forks: Native Roots & Pioneer Settlements | Midland Michigan
Discover the early history of Midland, Michigan, from its Ojibwe homelands along the Tittabawassee and Chippewa Rivers to the arrival of fur traders and pioneer settlers. Explore how treaties, the fur trade, and logging shaped the community’s growth in the 1800s, preserving a legacy that connects Native heritage with the city’s frontier beginnings.
Kevin Crampton
Aug 1311 min read


Housing Affordability Reached a Breaking Point in 2025
Housing affordability in the U.S. has hit its lowest point in decades, driven by soaring home prices, rising mortgage rates, and stagnant wages. This 2025 market update explores why buying a home is now out of reach for many Americans and what it means for the future of homeownership. Discover the data, trends, and challenges behind the housing affordability crisis gripping the nation.
Kevin Crampton
Jul 305 min read


Buying A Fixer-Upper in 2025: Smart Buy or Costly mistake?
Tempted to turn a shabby house into your dream home? That sagging bungalow down the street might not look like much now, but in your...
Kevin Crampton
Jul 814 min read
