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HGTV’S ‘BARGAIN BLOCK’ HOSTS ON WHAT THEY’VE LEARNED REMODELING DETROIT HOMES

January 22, 2023

Lending inequality has kept aspiring homebuyers out of the housing markets in many communities.  As Season Three of “Bargain Block” approaches, Soledad O’Brien speaks with the hosts of the hit HGTV series about what they’ve learned since they set out to remodel homes in Detroit and how they’re helping many novice homeowners move into affordable, beautiful houses.

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