Originally Posted by
HEFO
Why not Detroit? Have you looked NW of DTW under "POLAR" and south of Flint? Rent a car and drive around Oakland County, you will be amazed. Michigan is not Detroit. If outdoors is your thing there is lots to offer North West of DTW.
What he said. If she was willing to put up with NYC winters, DTW shouldn't be a stretch. Is boating or outdoors your thing? 650k would get you a pretty ridiculous pad on a lake, within 1-2 hours of DTW.