How do I find out who owns a property in Detroit?

How do I find out who owns a property in Detroit?

Information maintained at the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office regarding ownership is available online: http://www.waynecounty.com/treasurer/treasurer_payonline.htm. Additionally, www.MakeLoveland.com includes an interactive map of the City that provides property ownership information.

Can you add someone to a deed after closing?

After the closing, your deed will be recorded with the local municipality, making it part of the official record. The best time to mention the names you want on the deed is well before closing. However, you can add an owner to the deed after closing, as long as you understand the risks associated with it.

When you have a mortgage who holds the deed?

The title deeds to a property with a mortgage are usually kept by the mortgage lender. They will only be given to you once the mortgage has been paid in full. But, you can request copies of the deeds at any time.

Can someone put your name on a house without you knowing?

Answer is legally no, but people have and do and it can cost you more in legal fees than the property is worth. Its usually the spouse. No they can’t sell your property without your knowledge or consent.