Tenancy and Eviction During and After a Foreclosure

Behind on your payments? Facing foreclosure? Read this article to understand the process and your options.

Renting a home that’s being foreclosed on? Read this article to understand your rights and responsibilities.

The Michigan Homeowner Assistance Fund (MIHAF) is funding available to help homeowners stay in their homes and prevent foreclosure, default, delinquency, displacement and loss of utilities. Read this article to learn more.

When you rent your home, there are things you must do and things your landlord must do. Learn about them in this article.

You can be defaulted if you don’t respond in a court case. If the court enters a default judgment against you in an eviction case, you can be evicted and have a judgment for money entered against you without getting heard in court. This article explains what to do if you have been defaulted in your eviction case.

Mediation is a settlement process that can help you resolve “contested” issues (things you and the other party don’t agree on) in your court case.

Landlords and tenants do not have to have a written lease when property is rented. But if they do, there are things a lease must include and things it can’t include. Read this article to learn what they are.

When renting your home, you do not have to have a written lease agreement. This article gives an overview of oral (non-written) leases.

The eviction process can be costly for both landlords and tenants if the case goes to trial. However, the parties can try to come to an agreement and avoid a trial. Read this article to learn more.