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Detroit, MI local landlord rules

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State law also applies. See Michigan landlord-tenant law.

Quick facts

TopicAt a glance
Rent control / stabilizationNo local rent control: state law preempts local rent control.
Rental licensing / registrationNot yet verified
Just-cause evictionNot yet verified

Details & sources

Rent control / stabilization

No local rent control: state law preempts local rent control. (Based on the state statute.)

Verified Source: MCL 123.411 · last checked 2026-10-15

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Rental licensing / registration

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Just-cause eviction

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Other Michigan cities

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