Michigan Court of Appeals rules contractors involved in a forged deed situation have legal recourse to recover money owed for work done to improve the property.
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Shadow of COVID-19 continues to loom over real estate markets, leaving lenders, property owners and landlords in difficult position.
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages, Michigan’s real estate industry braces for a potential wave of foreclosures and evictions.
Applying lessons learned from the 2008 economic crash, mortgagees may want to consider challenging property tax assessments during pandemic crisis to protect the value of their collateral.
It can be a real nuisance for lawyers and non-lawyers to get this aspect of the law wrong.
Integration clauses cannot typically be used to defend against fraud in the inducement claims to invalidate a contract.
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