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Guess the Price of This Home + Homes Coming to Market & More

Michael Perna
March 19, 2026

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Can You Guess The Price of This Home? Full Walkthrough Tour

I've been selling homes in Metro Detroit for 24 years and over 8,000 transactions, and this one is exactly what I tell buyers to look for: the big-ticket items are done, the cosmetics are yours to choose. The home is 2,400+ square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a first-floor laundry, and a finished basement with extra square footage under the family room. Canterbury West is the northern section of the Canterbury communities in Farmington Hills, located between 13 and 14 Mile Road just east of Farmington Road. Only 49 homes were built here, the largest lots in all the Canterbury subdivisions at over a third of an acre each. This one backs to protected wetland, so no neighbors behind you. Ever.

10 Things You Need to Know About the Marche du Nain Rouge

Detroit’s Marche du Nain Rouge is the wild, free, costume-fueled Midtown tradition where you don’t watch a parade, you become it, marching with thousands to chase the city’s legendary red demon out of town and kick off spring the most Detroit way possible.

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Best Public Elementary Schools in Michigan

Metro Detroit isn’t just “good for schools,” it’s the entire state’s elementary school powerhouse, with 19 of Michigan’s top 20 public elementaries (all A+) packed into Novi, Troy, Northville, and Bloomfield Hills, and this guide shows exactly which schools they are and why that matters for where families buy homes.

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Quote of the Week

"Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things."

- Peter Drucker

Metro Detroit Weekend Events

Detroit’s annual Marche du Nain Rouge returns this weekend, bringing one of the city’s most unique and theatrical traditions back to the streets of downtown and the Cass Corridor. The free event, set for March 22, 2026, draws crowds for a lively celebration rooted in Detroit folklore, as participants gather to symbolically chase away the legendary Nain Rouge and welcome good fortune for the year ahead.

Disney’s The Lion King is bringing one of Broadway’s most celebrated productions to Detroit for a limited run, giving audiences the chance to experience the award-winning musical live on stage. Running March 12 through April 5, 2026, the production features multiple weekly performances and continues to be a major draw for theater lovers of all ages. Ticket prices start at $35.10, with higher-tier seating available for select performances.

Comedian Tracy Morgan is bringing his stand-up tour to Detroit this weekend for a one-night performance at Sound Board inside MotorCity Casino Hotel. The show takes place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 8 p.m., giving fans a chance to catch the Emmy-nominated comic and longtime television star live on stage. Tickets range from $69 to $237, and the venue notes that guests must be at least 21 years old with valid photo ID.

The Village of Rochester Hills is kicking off a family-friendly Easter event series this weekend with free visits and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, plus a free petting farm for guests to enjoy. Beginning March 21, the event runs from noon to 5 p.m. on select dates through April 4, with visitors encouraged to bring their own camera since photographers will not be provided. Fresh donuts from Little Donut Factory will also be available for purchase, adding an extra sweet stop to the outing.

The 18th Annual Motor City Blues Festival is bringing a major night of live music to Detroit this weekend as part of the nationally known “Blues is Alright Tour.” Hosted by Henry Welch, the show features a powerhouse lineup including King George, Pokey Bear, Lenny Williams, West Love, Mike Clark Jr., and EJ Jones. The festival takes place Friday, March 21, at the Fox Theatre, with tickets starting at $87.30.

The Grosse Pointe Fine Art Fair is giving art lovers a chance to discover one-of-a-kind pieces this weekend at The War Memorial. Billed as an opportunity to acquire extraordinary works and treasures not typically found online or in chain stores, the event also serves as a juried exhibition showcasing a range of talented artists. The fair takes place March 21 and 22, with admission set at $10.

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