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MCL § 559 Condominium Act

Michigan Condo Calculators

Michigan condominium calculators under the Condominium Act (MCL § 559.101+): no super-priority — the association lien is always subordinate to a prior recorded first mortgage — nonjudicial foreclosure by advertisement permitted under MCL § 559.208(2) (alongside the judicial path under MCL § 600.3201+), and no statutory resale-disclosure regime beyond the records-access right under MCL § 559.192(3).

Anchored to: MCL § 559.101+ (Condominium Act); MCL § 600.3201+ (nonjudicial advertisement foreclosure)

4 calculators live. Reviewed against current statute and regulation. Last updated 2026-05-16.

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MCL Sec. 559.208(1) (automatic statutory lien for assessments

Michigan Condo Assessment Lien Calculator — No Super-Priority, Subordinate to First Mortgage (MCL Sec. 559.208)

Compute a Michigan condominium assessment-lien total and recovery analysis under the Michigan Condominium Act (MCL Sec. 559.101 et seq.). Models MCL Sec. 559.208(1) automatic statutory lien for assessments, interest, late charges, attorney fees, and collection costs; MCL Sec. 559.208(2) recording of the claim of lien with the register of deeds; MCL Sec. 559.207 personal obligation of the unit owner; MCL Sec. 600.5807(8) six-year statute of limitations on the underlying contract claim. Michigan has NO super-priority position over a prior recorded first mortgage — the association lien is subordinate. Returns the total lien amount, estimated equity above the first mortgage, recovery band, and limitations-period status.

MCL Sec. 559.208(2) (Michigan Condominium Act foreclosure by advertisement permitted if master deed grants power of sale)

Michigan Condo Foreclosure Timeline Calculator — Four-Week Advertisement + Redemption (MCL Sec. 600.3208 / 600.3240)

Project the procedural timeline of a Michigan condominium assessment-lien foreclosure proceeding by advertisement under MCL Sec. 600.3201 et seq. (when the master deed grants power of sale under MCL Sec. 559.208(2)) or judicially under MCL Sec. 600.3101 et seq. Models the four consecutive weekly publications and 15-day posting under MCL Sec. 600.3208, the sheriff's sale at the courthouse under MCL Sec. 600.3216, the six- or twelve-month redemption period under MCL Sec. 600.3240, and the sheriff's-deed title-vesting under MCL Sec. 600.3236. Returns the earliest permissible sale date, the required posting deadline, and the redemption-period end date.

MCL Sec. 559.151 (master deed amendment by approval of co-owners representing at least 2/3 of votes

Michigan Condo Quorum & Supermajority Calculator — 2/3 Amendment, 80% Termination (MCL Sec. 559.151, 559.190, 559.222)

Compute whether a Michigan condominium co-owner vote has reached quorum and the votes-required-to-pass threshold under the Michigan Condominium Act (MCL Sec. 559.101 et seq.). Models MCL Sec. 559.190(1) co-owner voting (quorum set by bylaws — 51% common default); MCL Sec. 559.151 master deed amendment 2/3 (66 2/3%) of votes; MCL Sec. 559.190(2) bylaws amendment 66 2/3% of value; MCL Sec. 559.222 termination 80% of votes; MCL Sec. 559.231 director removal (subject to bylaw threshold). Returns the effective quorum, votes required, quorum-met flag, and outcome (passed, failed, pending, or no-quorum).

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