Housing cooperatives have become increasingly popular in recent years, as more and more Americans decide that they’d rather live in a close-knit community alongside people with similar goals and priorities. While living in a housing co-op can be quite pleasant,...
An HOA or homeowners association is the organization that creates and enforces the rules and regulations pertaining to a subdivision or condo community. For instance, the HOA may decide that all the houses in a community must be a certain height or that specific...
Purchasing a home or a condo represents a significant monetary investment. It also requires investing a considerable amount of time and energy to secure the ideal dwelling. While real estate agents can speak the “language” and provide necessary insight, a little...
Breaching a contract in Michigan is a serious matter that could cause thousands of dollars in damages. A letter of intent is generally non-binding, but the terms can be written to be binding, so the plaintiff can use this document to sue the defendant for damages....
Rezoning in Michigan, also known as a map amendment, is necessary to change your property to establish public need for your business. This process consists of numerous steps from getting approval from the city to holding one or more public hearings in front of the...
If you are living in homeowners' association (HOA)-managed housing, then it is important that you know what your HOA attorney does. HOAs are often the subject of many complaints and lawsuits. HOA attorneys have many responsibilities, and understanding them can help...
Michigan law requires that you negotiate contracts in good faith. This means that you must not seek an unconscionable advantage, attempt to defraud or have malice when you negotiate a contract. The goal is to find an agreement that satisfies both sides. Ask what's...
Cooperative housing has been around for decades, but it is still not well understood. It is a great option for those who are looking to own a home without breaking the bank. If you've been considering cooperative housing, here's what you need to know. What is...
A housing cooperative (co-op) is a residency owned and operated by its members, many of whom are residents. Members get a certificate that verifies membership in the Michigan co-op. Cooperative housing laws prevent these corporations from engaging in discriminatory...
Michigan homeowner's associations are important organizations that protect the safety and well-being of every resident in a neighborhood. The rules should not be ignored by any homeowner, including any rule that restricts the freedoms of pet ownership. It's the...
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Wyandotte Office
2915 Biddle Avenue
Edelson Building, Suite 200
Wyandotte, MI 48192
P: 734-281-7100
F: 734-281-7102
Wyandotte Law Office
Chicago Office
33 North LaSalle
Suite 3350
IL 60602
P: 773-435-6503
F: 773-289-0767
Map & Directions
