Structural Tax Reform

Detroit is on the rise, but its exceptionally high property tax rates risk hindering its continued economic growth. Detroit needs a comprehensive economic growth strategy to help legacy residents, neighborhoods, and small businesses thrive while attracting new residents, businesses, and investments. Both are possible. Detroit’s property taxes are a key barrier to broad economic growth. […]

Eviction Calculator Preview

The True Cost of Eviction Calculator Think before you evict. The true cost of eviction goes far beyond missed rent. Legal fees, unit turnover, vacancy loss, and time spent re-leasing add up quickly—and can often cost more than offering support, mediation, or payment plans. Monthly Rent ($): i The regular rent amount for the unit. […]

5 questions about data science with Lauren Branneman

We sat down with Lauren Branneman, director of data science, to talk about how data informs our research projects, the tools we use to uncover insights and what projects we’re working on that get our data team out of bed in the morning.

Building Consensus by Delivering the Message: Analysis of Community, Parent, and Stakeholder Attitudes on Early Childhood Education and Care and Economic Analysis

Prepared for Eaton County Early Childhood Connections A copy of the full report is available below.