Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
One of the more technical areas of real estate law concerns liens. The most common lien that people are familiar with is home mortgages. Mortgages give lenders the right to …
Michigan Court of Appeals: Five-Foot Tall PVC Pipes Are Physical Improvements, Giving Priority to the Drilling Company’s Construction Lien Read MoreIn a recent case, Rule v US Bank, the Michigan Court of Appeals declined to broaden the definition of “Owner” under MCL § 600.6023(1)(h). In 1999, the plaintiff, Wanda, became …
Michigan Court of Appeals Declines To Expand Definition of Owner Under Michigan Homestead Act Read MoreThe Michigan Supreme Court this afternoon issued a short (two page) Order that reversed the Court of Appeals opinion in Residential Funding Co. v Saurman, which I discussed previously. The …
Breaking: Saurman Reversed Read MoreWhen purchasing or selling real property in Michigan, parties often rely on their real estate agent to guide them through the process with their best interests in mind. However, this …
What Are A Dual Real Estate Agent’s Duties to the Buyer or Seller? Read MoreOn May 19, 2009, the Michigan Legislature passed a package of three bills designed to give homeowners facing foreclosure a ninety-day window to meet with their lender and modify the …
Michigan Legislature Passes New Foreclosure Laws Read More