City of Detroit Property Application

Thanks for your interest!

Here is what you can expect:

  • This intake application should take 30-45 minutes

  • This process includes a review by the various stakeholders and City Departments and final approval by the Detroit City Council

  • For simple transactions, the sales process often takes four months from time of application until close.

  • Check application status by saving the assigned application ID and logging in to the property intake form application.

SAVE YOUR APPLICATION ID!

HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS:

Use this map to identify eligible properties that are owned by the City of Detroit or DLBA.

If a property is DLBA owned and part of a specific program:

  • Sidelot program

  • Rehabbed and ready

  • Auctions

  • Own It Now

Please apply via those programs, and do not use this application for those purchases inquires.