Everything sellers need to know about property disclosure obligations in Michigan — including required forms, deadlines, and penalties.
Start Managing Your ListingMichigan requires sellers to provide a detailed seller's disclosure statement covering the property's condition, systems, and known issues.
Required Form: Seller's Disclosure Statement
Must be provided before buyer signs purchase agreement
Buyer may terminate within specified period; seller liable for actual damages from knowing misrepresentation; up to $10,000 penalty for failure to provide
Managing disclosures is one of the most important — and most stressful — parts of selling your home. Show & Disclose gives Michigan sellers a professional platform to:
Michigan requires sellers to provide a detailed seller's disclosure statement covering the property's condition, systems, and known issues.
The standard form is: Seller's Disclosure Statement. Your real estate attorney or state real estate commission can provide the current version.
Buyer may terminate within specified period; seller liable for actual damages from knowing misrepresentation; up to $10,000 penalty for failure to provide
Must be provided before buyer signs purchase agreement
Yes. Seller-managed listings (FSBO) are legal in Michigan. You'll need to handle disclosures, showings, and negotiations yourself — or use tools like Show & Disclose to manage the process professionally.