Tenant Rights In Michigan

Summary

Landlords in Michigan cant evict tenants without a valid reason such as non-payment of rent, property damage, lease violations, or personal use of the property. If none of these apply, you may have a valid case. Consult a local real estate attorney for guidance and consider contacting the Michigan State Bar for free or low-cost legal resources.

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Tammy
Hello Tammy! How can I assist you with your legal issue today?
I've lived in this home for 8 years, paid rent on time always . Original owner sold it in November, the new owners stated new leases would be signed ect. Fast forward to now, they lied about new leases, doing month to month , was served with a notice to vacte by */* (new owner selling) but am being expcet3d to pay my full rent amount .
Hello Tammy, it sounds like a difficult situation. Can you please tell me where you live so I can provide accurate information?
* warren michigan
In Michigan, landlords can't evict without a valid reason:
- Non-payment of rent.
- Damage to the property.
- Violation of lease terms.
- Owner wants to use the property.
If you didn't violate these, you might have a case. Please contact a local attorney.
Nothing was violated
It seems like you have a valid case. Please consult with a local real estate attorney. They will guide you on how to proceed with this issue. You may also want to contact the Michigan State Bar for free or low-cost legal resources.