Property Ownership

Michigan's Marketable Record Title Act (MRTA) is designed to:

ASet maximum home prices in certain markets
BExtinguish old, stale claims and encumbrances on property after 40 years✓ Correct
CRegulate real estate commission rates
DEstablish standards for property surveys

Explanation

Michigan's Marketable Record Title Act extinguishes certain old interests, claims, and encumbrances on property that have not been re-recorded or asserted within the statutory period (generally 40 years), promoting clear title.

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