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Detroit aims to bring 9K rentals to code; starts site for complaints
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Nushrat Rahman , BridgeDetroit
· August 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A new strategy aims to boost compliance among an estimated 85,000 properties. City officials have announced a plan to increase the number of certified rental properties.
City officials have announced a plan to increase the number of certified rental properties. Currently, only a small percentage of rentals have obtained necessary certificates. A new strategy aims to boost compliance among an estimated 85,000 properties.
The goal is to raise the percentage of compliant rentals within a year. To achieve this, officials will implement a multi-step approach.
Further details about the plan are available, including information about the steps being taken to track and address non-compliant properties.
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Category: Local Published: August 26, 2026 Source: BridgeDetroit Reading time: 1 min
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