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News, insights, and success stories from Southeast Michigan's commercial real estate market.

Brokerage February 6, 2013

Urban Danish Design Plus Downtown Birmingham Allure Equals Success!

Since its construction in 1991, 670 S. Old Woodward has been home to Azar’s Oriental Rugs, a highly successful local business.  After 30 years of serving Bir…

Property Management January 8, 2013

Property Management – Fidelity Investor Center in Novi

THOMAS A. DUKE COMPANY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OF THE FIDELITY INVESTOR CENTER IN NOVI, MICHIGAN FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN – December 27th,…

Property Management January 8, 2013

Property Management – Pine Ridge Shopping Center in Novi

THOMAS A. DUKE COMPANY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OF THE PINE RIDGE SHOPPING CENTER IN NOVI, MICHIGAN FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN – January 1, 2…

Brokerage October 31, 2012

The Phoenix Rises in Pontiac: An Urban Downtown is Re-tenanted

It’s been plain for all to see that commercial landlords in older urban downtowns have taken a beating over the last several years.  A struggling state econo…

Brokerage October 26, 2012

Dearborn Property Fetches close to $100 per square foot—in under 30 days!

Dearborn Property Fetches close to $100 per square foot—in  under 30 days! The Thomas A. Duke Company has again closed on the sale of a Dearborn property at …

Property Management October 18, 2012

Vintage 1960s Mid Century Modern Come Back

The Thomas Duke Company has given an iconic, mid-century-modern building at 30555 Southfield Road in Southfield a new lease on life. Built in 1968, this five…

Brokerage September 28, 2012

From Reposition to Acquistion: Novi Shopping Center Sells- Above Market Rates

The Village Shopping Center

Property Management August 7, 2012

Customer-Driven Property Management – Everything we do Maximizes your investment.

To meet your ownership goals and objectives, you need someone with the right education, experience, and industry knowledge to direct your investment property…

Brokerage August 7, 2012

Network marketing – 42nd Annual Event of International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

We at the Thomas A. Duke Company know that network marketing is a key component in our strategy to market properties for sale or lease.  Most recently we par…

Brokerage May 31, 2011

Palmer Crossing deal!

The Thomas A. Duke Company was selected by the US Marshal Service to represent it in the sale of a 25,000 square foot retail center in Canton, Michigan.  The…

Brokerage May 31, 2011

Recent sales in Detroit Market!

Thomas A. Duke Company recently completed two a sale and re-purposing of a vacant 125,000 square foot furniture warehouse for a vocational training facility …

Brokerage May 25, 2011

Article from Crains’s Detroit Business – When the U.S. Marshals say “sell”….

Daniel Duggan May 24, 2011 1:45 PM It was a case of Medicare fraud, seized assets and a man who was sent to jail. But at the end of the case, someone still…