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Michigan Dower Rights Repealed

Michigan Dower Laws

Michigan’s Marital Signatory Requirements Effective today April 6th, 2017, both spouses will no longer be required to sign documents (mortgage, rescission, Loan Estimate (LE), Closing Disclosure) unless required by Michigan’s Homestead Law. Prior to this law change, Michigan’s Laws required that female spouses sign mortgage documents to acknowledge liens place on real estate. History of Dower Rights… Read more »