Are these 6 metro Detroit malls past the ‘point of no return’?

Oakland Mall is located in Troy. (CoStar Group Inc.)

March 30, 2026 05:45 AM EDT

It’s all but impossible to say which metro Detroit mall will be the next to close, but at least six malls are showing signs of foundational stress and could be on the chopping block.

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