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This May 5, 2014 photo shows a city-owned home to be offered  in a new one-day auction in Detroit.  Detroit's effort to auction off vacant, city-owned houses to people willing to quickly fix them up is getting attention from potential buyers. One home is being auctioned each weekday. The auctions are part of the city's effort to eradicate blight while stabilizing neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates)  DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

This May 5, 2014 photo shows a city-owned home to be offered in a new one-day auction in Detroit. Detroit's effort to auction off vacant, city-owned houses to people willing to quickly fix them up is getting attention from potential buyers. One home is being auctioned each weekday. The auctions are part of the city's effort to eradicate blight while stabilizing neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

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