Michigan Land Contract Laws
Land Contract A land contract is a written legal contract or an agreement, and it’s used to purchase real estate, such as a house, an apartment building, a commercial building, or even vacant land, so long as it deals with real property. Buying or selling on a “land...
Quit Claim Deed vs. Warranty Deed
I’m often asked the difference between a warranty deed and a quit claim deed. Both convey or purport to grant title to property, but they’re legal documents and they have very different legal outcomes. Warranty Deed – Guarantee First, a warranty deed is a type...
Firing Your Realtor in Michigan
Agent Fails to Meet Expectations Whether you hire a real estate agent to help you sell or buy a home, the relationship you have with your agent can have its challenges, especially in the fast-paced business of real estate sales, which by its very nature involves...
Real Estate and Probate In Michigan
The Problems With Real Estate and Probate in Michigan At least several times a month, I receive a call from someone regarding a home or property that belonged to their parent or other family member who has died. Lack of a Will or Deed Usually, they encounter a problem...