Washtenaw County saw the average home value increase by nearly 6 percent this year. It marked the first time in years where every community in the county saw property assessments rise on average.
County Treasurer Catherine McClary hopes this is a gradual increase and not another bubble.
McClary also hopes the downward cycle of foreclosures, homes being underwater, and dropping property values is over.
— Andrew Cluley is the Ann Arbor beat reporter, and anchor for 89.1 WEMU News. Contact him at 734.487.3363 or email him acluley@emich.edu.
