In Michigan, a tenant’s mere absence from the property is not sufficient to prove abandonment. Property managers must look for key indicators such as unpaid rent, disconnected utilities, visible neglect, or lack of response to communication attempts. Even with these signs, Michigan law requires a formal process to reclaim possession, especially if personal property or… Read more »
Category: Manufactured Housing Communities
Key Legal Updates for Manufactured Housing Communities in 2025
The manufactured housing industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes in 2025, impacting community operators, property managers, and homeowners alike. Staying ahead of these legal updates is essential for ensuring compliance, avoiding penalties, and making informed business decisions. Below are some of the key legal changes affecting manufactured housing communities this year. USDA Expands Financing for… Read more »
Understanding the Legal Complexities of Manufactured Housing Communities
Operating a manufactured housing community presents a unique set of legal challenges. From compliance with federal and state regulations to handling tenant disputes and abandoned homes, community operators need to stay informed and proactive. Below, we’ll explore the key legal complexities of managing manufactured housing communities and how legal guidance can help navigate these challenges…. Read more »