If you've never sold an occupied house with tenants before, we've detailed below how to notify your tenants, prepare your property for sale, and close the deal. Selling a property with a tenant is legally permissible.The first step when selling a house with tenants is to review the lease agreement carefully. Call us at (616) 275-4335 or fill out our online form to get started! Your smooth selling experience is just a few steps away. Selling Home to Current Renter in Michigan - More difficult than expected. There has been an existing renter in one of our homes in Michigan. As a landlord, it's vital to understand all your sitting tenants' rights before selling a house. To start selling your occupied property, fill out our form below or call us at (563) 2792789 to learn more.