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Find Real Estate Lawyers in Detroit, MI

Directory of real estate lawyers in Detroit, Michigan. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Detroit, MI
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Michigan before hiring.
Showing 13 real estate lawyers in Detroit, MI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Mike Morse Injury Law Firm
2211 E Jefferson Ave STE 320, Detroit, MI 48207
(855) 539-0098 855mikewins.com
Detroit Legal Group PLLC
407 E Fort St Ste 103, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 962-4954 detroitlegalgroup.com
Maxwell Dunn, PLC
2937 E Grand Blvd Ste. 308, Detroit, MI 48202
(248) 246-1166 maxwelldunnlaw.com
Rutkowski Law Firm Estate Planning & Asset Protection
420 Washington Blvd STE 301, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 631-8477 rutkowskilawfirm.com
Attisha Law PLC
500 Griswold St Suite 1630, Detroit, MI 48226
(248) 221-2785 attishalawgroup.com
Harp Law
1001 Woodward Ave Suite 500, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 474-6521 lawharp.com
Howard & Gupta Law Office
1020 Springwells St, Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 849-0567 howardgupta.com
Okasinski Law, PLC
2200 Hunt St Suite 407, Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 355-3667 okasinskilaw.com
Dupuy Law PC
407 E Fort St #103, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 653-2405 kylejdlaw.com
Scott F. Roberts Law, PLC
500 Temple St Suite 2M, Detroit, MI 48201
(248) 234-4060 scottrobertslaw.com
Trowbridge Law Firm Pc
1380 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 259-6900 trowbridgelaw.com
Upton Law, PLLC
17800 Woodward Ave Suite LL3, Detroit, MI 48203
(248) 677-2019 uptonlawpllc.com
Moghul & Main
2937 E Grand Blvd #303, Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 241-0425 moghulandmain.com

Real estate lawyers in Detroit Michigan assist with home purchases commercial property sales and land disputes. Michigan law requires a lawyer to review title commitments and prepare closing documents for many transactions. Local attorneys understand Detroit property tax assessments and city specific zoning regulations.

What Does a Real Estate Lawyer in Detroit Cost?

Real estate lawyer costs in Michigan typically range from 500 to 1500 dollars for a standard residential closing. Some lawyers charge a flat fee while others bill at 200 to 400 dollars per hour. Complex cases like commercial transactions or litigation may cost more. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do I need a real estate lawyer in Detroit?
You need a real estate lawyer for title issues contract disputes or foreclosure defense in Detroit. Michigan law does not require a lawyer for all home sales but a lawyer can review the purchase agreement and ensure clear title. Many Detroit lenders require a lawyer to handle the closing.
What does a real estate lawyer do for a home buyer in Michigan?
A real estate lawyer reviews the purchase agreement checks the title for liens and handles the closing process. In Michigan the lawyer also ensures the deed is properly recorded with the county register. They can also advise on property tax exemptions like the Michigan Principal Residence Exemption.
How long does a real estate closing take in Detroit?
A typical real estate closing in Detroit takes 30 to 60 days from offer to completion. The lawyer coordinates with the title company lender and seller to finalize all documents. Michigan law requires a specific waiting period for certain types of foreclosures which can extend the timeline.