The Essential Tool for Representing Landlords and Tenants
Quickly understand the law and practical aspects of leases and landlord-tenant law in Michigan.
With this book, you will be able to:
- Negotiate and draft better leases
- Ensure that every contingency is addressed with simple checklists
- Protect the tenant's rights in the event of the landlord's breach
- Help a tenant get money from the landlord whether for a security deposit or as a tort remedy
- Understand the potential impact of recreational and medical marijuana legalization on landlords and tenants
Highlights of the latest update include:
- Changes to the Michigan Court Rule regarding summary proceedings, MCR 4.201
- Michigan Supreme Court decisions and orders regarding premises liability and reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act
- A Michigan appellate court case regarding jurisdiction
- Updated sample residential lease clauses
- New tips for drafting commercial leases
PRINT BOOK
680 pages, 1-volume, 7x10 paperback. Includes a download of forms. Current to 06/01/24. Next update TBD. Subscription service available.
ONLINE BOOK
Fully searchable and continually updated. Citations link to Michigan caselaw, statutes, and court rules. Includes online index, downloadable forms, and summary of changes. Price is for a one-year subscription.