How long do I have to wait before I can sell a property (get clear title) after a Land Contract Forfeiture?

You have to wait until the 90 day redemption period is over. You could have the court declare the property abandoned, however, depending how far...

I an aware if landlords that drive by a tenant's current home to inspect the upkeep when making a decision to lease. You do not have to comply...

Which is best to have a quit deed or warranty deed

It depends on what type of warranties and assurances you wish to receive from seller and what representations you wish to make to the buyer /...

Can I have recourse against the prior owner of my home for a maintenance issue

Under the Michigan Seller Disclosure Act, it is very unlikely that this is a defect that should have been disclosed. Definitely sounds unusual,...

Looking to build on lot that has contiguous property water and sewer lines running through it, no easements.

The utilities for sewer and water lines most likely have an easement. Make sure you conduct a title search and it should appear on title. Contact...

Do I have to give my tenant the full 30 days to move out?

Because they are behind on rent, you can give them a 7 day notice to quit for the back rent. You will still have to go to court if they do not pay...

Based upon the facts that you have presented it seems that you will have to motion the court for Relief from Judgment. You will have to show the...

Yes. It is legal. Realtors can credit or reduce their commission to the buyer or even seller in a closing to cover closing costs. This should not...

What are our legal rights when sister refuses buy out on our house

This is a frequent problem, where one owner contributes to the maintenance and upkeep of a property and another co owner does not. It would be...

How can I avoid paying penalty for a government land program because my neighbor wants to run utilities down an easement?

First, I am surprised that you were not aware of the responsibilities /accountability of easement owner when you took title to the property late...