A Guide to the Eviction Process in Michigan

A Guide to the Eviction Process in Michigan

When a Michigan tenant signs a written lease, they agree to abide by the lease's terms until it expires. If they fail to do so, the landlord has a right to remove them from their rented premises, just as tenants have the right to break the lease for their landlord's lease violation. Regardless of the violation the tenant has committed, a landlord must follow the Michigan eviction process to the letter, unless they are a squatter. For example, it's illegal for a landlord to engage in eviction process acts in their property such as: Interferin…

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Michigan Landlord-Tenant Law

Michigan Landlord-Tenant Law

Michigan is home to around ten million people, making it the 18th most densely populated state. Of this population, around one quarter of people rent their homes. As such, it can be a great real estate market for a landlord investing in properties they'd like to rent out. Both Michigan landlords and tenants who rent from them in Michigan are governed by the statewide landlord-tenant laws. As a landlord, understanding these laws and each tenant's rights can help you deal with many legal issues without needing expert legal services. It's importan…

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