DETROIT – Deed fraud is dramatically rising across Detroit, quietly stripping families of homes they spent lifetimes building, and in turn, threatening the generational wealth that anchors entire neighborhoods.
Detroit City Councilmember At-Large Mary Waters and District 2 Councilmember Angela Calloway hosted a town hall Saturday aimed at confronting what Waters calls a growing crisis.
The meeting, designed to teach residents how to recognize deed scams, protect their property and push for reforms to close gaps that have allowed fraud to spread, was packed with Detroiters seeking information…