Savvy Space Savers | Detroit Free Press | December 14, 2007
Tony Walser and Bob Burrell were lured by the perks of loft living – high ceilings, open floor plans, exposed beams and more.
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Sales Up, Construction Done | Metromode Media | November 7, 2007
Morningside Group is pleased as punchwith its SkyLofts MarketSquare development but ready to move on to new things as it attempts to close out the rest of the downtown Royal Oak project this year.
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Loft Living Suits Them Just Fine | Observer & Eccentric | August 16, 2007
A television on a turntable in the middle of a wall and a Murphy bed built from Lowe's cabinets and hardware found on the Internet demonstrate the creative customizability of the spaces available at SkyLofts MarketSquare in Royal Oak..
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Location Lures Buyers | Observer & Eccentric | July 12, 2007
One doesn't have to look too long to be told, "It's a buyer's market" in metro Detroit real estate. But once they've determined what they want to spend, buyers focus on amenities, and SkyLofts MarketSquare in downtown Royal Oak offers a package like no other.
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Lofty Goals, Living Go Together for Young Pros | Observer & Eccentric | June 7, 2007
Young professionals at SkyLofts MarketSquare in Royal Oak have discovered they can afford an exciting, contemporary loft as their first home, in a region whose quality of life, low cost of living and promising job market are well-kept secrets.
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IKEA Design Manager Opens the Doors of Her Royal Oak Condo | Strut Magazine | May 22, 2007
Heidi Tippery gives new meaning to “bringing work home.” Her condo at Royal Oak’s MarketSquare is colorful, contemporary and comfortable – everything you would expect from a communications and interior design manager for IKEA in Canton.
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SkyLofts Living Suites These Young Professionals | Observer & Eccentric | January 4, 2007
With Royal Oak restaurants and nightlife just up the street, SkyLofts MarketSquare is the perfect home for loft owner Mike Smith and his roommate, Kevin Birchler, both 24.
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Local Condos Continue to Sell | C&G Newspapers | December 6, 2006
Although Oakland County has seen a recent drop in housing sales, the real estate business continues as usual...
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Apartment Market Perks Up | Crain's Detroit Business | October 23, 2006
Landlords who faced a build-up of empty apartments a year ago are starting to take down the free-rent signs.
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Lofty Ambitions | Detroit News | April 29, 2006
When Candace Graham, 35, was living and working in Chicago, she promised herself she would try living in an urban loft. But she got super busy with her marketing and consulting firm, Sprout Solutions, and the loft idea got put on the backburner.
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Loft Tour Offers Exciting Views | Between The Lines | April 27, 2006
When Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Liz Tillander drives to her office on Washington Ave., the sky-high crane down the block is sure to bring a smile to her face.
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Toy Show Promises Family Fun | January 23, 2006
There won't be any vegetables or fruits at the Farmers Market on Saturday, except perhaps rare Mr. Potato Heads and Strawberry Shortcake dolls.
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A Cut of the Action | Daily Tribune | March 14, 2005
The renovation of a former downtown bank building is nearing completion and a new tenant is waiting in the wings for city approval to open a cosmetology school and day spa.
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More Condos Coming to 11 Mile | Daily Tribune | February 15, 2005
Electrician Mike Barjaktarovich of Ferndale spent many work days trying to keep wiring at Kingswood Manor up to code, but the low-income housing fell into such disrepair it became a losing battle.
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Demolition Begins on Select Inns | September 9, 2004
The sound of tumbling bricks was almost drowned by cheers from the folks gathered in the parking lot. Wrecking crews began the demolition of the Select Inns on 11 Mile near downtown Sept. 2.
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Royal Oak Celebrates Motel Demolition | September 3, 2004
The biggest obstacle to renewing 11 Mile Road came tumbling down Thursday when the claw of a demolition crane ate chunk after chunk of the four-story Select Inn. City officials and residents cheered as balconies and doorways fell to the ground, reducing the ... motel in Royal Oak to dust and rubble.
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Summer Nights Filled with Sweet Sounds | Detroit Free Press | July 1, 2004
Concerts scheduled through August
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Lofts on Center are Hot Sellers | Daily Tribune | May 14, 2004
Look at this! Wow ..." Jennifer Strong said to husband Corey as they walked around an oversize closet at the new SkyLofts MarketSquare model on Center Street on Friday.
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SkyLofts Grand Opening Announced | April 21, 2004
The creators of the popular SkyLofts Royal Oak development will showcase their brand-new SkyLofts MarketSquare with a grand opening.
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88-Unit Condos to Replace Motel | Detroit News | March 24, 2004
88-unit condos to replace motel - Royal Oak development will demolish Select Inn near Main and 11 Mile.
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Hotel to be Replaced by Upscale Condos | March 13, 2004
Morningside Group, the developers who brought SkyLofts to downtown Royal Oak, won unanimous Plan Commission approval this week to tear down the Select Inn on 11 Mile Road, east of Main, and replace it with a $22 million loft condo development.
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Hotel on the Way Out | Detroit News | March 12, 2004
City officials hail arrival of condos on 11 Mile
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