Michigan Seller Disclosure Requirements

Overview

Michigan requires sellers to provide a detailed seller's disclosure statement covering the property's condition, systems, and known issues.

What Sellers Must Disclose in Michigan

• Seller's Disclosure Statement required
• Structural condition (foundation, walls, roof)
• Mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
• Environmental conditions (lead, asbestos, radon, underground tanks)
• Well and septic system information
• Flood zone status and flooding history
• Known code violations or zoning issues
• Farm operations in the vicinity

Timeline Requirements

Must be provided before buyer signs purchase agreement

Penalties for Non-Disclosure

Buyer may terminate within specified period; seller liable for actual damages from knowing misrepresentation; up to $10,000 penalty for failure to provide

How Show & Disclose Helps Michigan Sellers

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:

• Organize your disclosures — Keep all disclosure documents in one place with timestamps showing when they were shared
• Share with buyer agents — Give agents access to your disclosures through your professional portal before showings
• Manage showings — Schedule, approve, and track all showing requests from one dashboard
• Collect feedback — Get automated post-showing feedback from every visiting agent
• Protect yourself — Digital timestamps prove you provided disclosures, reducing future liability

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