If your agreement doesn't say anything about subletting You don't need your landlord's permission but it's usually best to let them know. If they don't want you to sublet your home, your landlord can get a court order to end your tenancy, evict your subtenant and stop you from moving back in.
(a) No person, entity or owner shall lease, rent or cause to be occupied a rental dwelling or rental unit without a valid certificate of compliance issued by the Building Department in the name of the owner or responsible local agent and issued for the specific rental dwelling and rental unit.
Under Senate Bills 205, 206 and 207, landlords cannot deny a renter housing based on their source of income including Section 8 housing choice vouchers, public assistance, veterans' benefits, Social Security, supplemental security income or other retirement programs.
A guest does not give you anything or do anything in exchange for allowing them in your home. As a result, you can ask a guest to leave at any time. You do not need to go through the courts to get this person to leave. If they refuse, you could contact your local law enforcement agency for help.
A new Michigan law bans many landlords from rejecting tenants based on source of income, like housing vouchers, veterans' benefits or Social Security. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed three Senate bills of a five-bill package Monday, Dec. 30, that prohibits landlords from discriminating based on source of income.
As a tenant, you are legally responsible for the lease agreement that you signed with the landlord and property owner. While you can choose to live with someone who is not on the lease, some potential complications and risks come with this choice.
Subleasing is an option in Michigan if the lease agreement permits it. Sometimes tenants need explicit written permission from their landlords before proceeding with a sublease. It is essential to consult existing lease documents and communicate with the landlord to avoid any breach of the lease contract.
If there is no written agreement, you can give them a written 30 day notice to vacate. If they don't vacate, then you can file a formal eviction action in court to get a hearing date and then a judgment and writ of possession that the sheriff would execute to force them to leave.