During what has been coined the “Great Recession,” Americans received a great lesson about the worth of everything from homes to cars. Turns out appraisals and Blue Book values have little to do with the worth of things. More...

As if Leelanau County was in need of more evidence that it should stay clear of the housing business, the county Board of Commissioners on Tuesday recommended extending a loan with Huntington Bank used to build two low-income homes in Northport. More...