Metro Detroit Real Estate Law
Counsel for the People Who Own Detroit’s Buildings
Commercial and multifamily owners work directly with attorney Kyle Dupuy on leases, purchases, title problems and the disputes that come with property. Clear answers, written plainly, from the lawyer who does the work.
Also handling business, entertainment, family law, criminal defense and probate matters.
Real Estate
Real Estate Is the Center of the Practice
From the first draft of a lease to a contested boundary, we handle the legal work that keeps commercial and residential property producing income and free of surprises.
Commercial Leasing
Office, retail and industrial leases drafted and negotiated line by line, for landlords and tenants.
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Purchase agreements, due diligence and closings for commercial and multifamily property.
Learn moreMultifamily and Landlord Counsel
Leases, licensing, rent collection and evictions handled the right way, from the start.
Learn moreTitle and Boundary Disputes
Quiet title actions, deed problems and boundary conflicts resolved so property can sell.
Learn moreZoning and Land Use
Rezoning requests, conditional uses and city approvals for the project you have in mind.
Learn moreLand Contracts
Seller-financed sales drafted carefully, and enforced when payments stop.
Learn moreWhy a Boutique Firm
Big-Firm Judgment Without the Big-Firm Runaround
At a large firm, the partner you meet is rarely the person who reads your lease. Here, the attorney you call is the attorney who drafts, negotiates and argues your matter.
That means fewer handoffs, faster answers and advice grounded in how Detroit property actually works: the city’s licensing rules, its courts and the realities of owning older buildings.
- Direct access. Your calls and emails go to Kyle, not a rotating team.
- Plain answers. You’ll know the risk, the options and the likely cost before you decide.
- Every clause read. Leases and purchase agreements get a line-by-line review, not a skim.
- Local knowledge. Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties, and the City of Detroit’s process.
- Prompt follow-up. New requests get a response within one business day.
Meet Kyle
A Detroit Attorney Since Day One of His Career
Kyle Dupuy moved to Detroit in 1999 and has built his legal career here. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and his law degree at Wayne State University Law School.
He practiced at the Law Offices of Rosemary L. Daher and then at Aidenbaum Schloff and Bloom, where he led plaintiff-side commercial landlord-tenant litigation, before opening his own firm in 2018. Today Dupuy Law PC puts real estate first and continues to help clients with business, entertainment, family, criminal defense and probate matters.
How It Works
From First Call to Resolution
Every matter follows the same simple path, so you always know where things stand.
Consultation
Tell us what’s happening. We’ll ask the right questions and review the documents you have.
Plan and Estimate
You get the options in plain English, our recommendation and a clear scope of the work.
The Work
Drafting, negotiation, filings or court. Kyle handles it directly and keeps you updated.
Resolution
The lease is signed, the sale closes, the title is clear, or the dispute is resolved.
Beyond Real Estate
Legal Help for Owners and Creators
Business Law
Entity formation, operating agreements, shareholder and partner disputes, buy-sell agreements and the contracts a growing company runs on.
Learn moreEntertainment Law
Trademarks, copyrights and the agreements artists, venues, galleries and agencies sign every day.
Learn moreFamily Law
Divorce, custody, parenting time and child support across Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.
Learn moreCriminal Defense
Misdemeanors, felonies, OWI and traffic offenses in Metro Detroit courts.
Learn moreProbate and Estates
Probate estates, wills, trusts and getting a loved one’s house into the right names.
Learn moreNot Sure Where Yours Fits?
Tell us what is going on. If it is outside what we handle, we will tell you and point you in the right direction.
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What Clients Say About Working With Kyle
5.0 on Google from 15 reviews. Read them on Google
“Kyle has a great communication skills with Wayne county to clarify the proper steps in transferring property that was given to me! His timing was perfect and very responsive to guiding me in the proper direction! I have already referred him to another friend with tangle title situation!”
Keith Kelly, Google review (excerpt)
“Mr. Dupuy was incredibly patient and diligent when dealing with a sensitive and complex legal issue. I would highly recommend his services to anyone with a legal matter within his scope of practice because of his professionalism, attention to detail, and ethical behavior.”
Stephen Chaisson, Google review
“He took the time to explain everything clearly, kept me updated throughout the process, and always made himself available to answer my questions.”
Kayla M, Google review (excerpt)
Reviews are shown word for word from Google. Every matter is different. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Insights
Notes for Detroit Property Owners
Land Contracts in Michigan: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
How Michigan land contracts work, what buyers and sellers should check before signing, and what happens under forfeiture or foreclosure when payments…
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Quiet Title Actions in Michigan: When You Need One and How They Work
What a Michigan quiet title action is, the title problems it solves and how the case moves from title review to a…
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What to Check Before You Sign a Commercial Lease in Michigan
The clauses in a Michigan commercial lease that landlords and tenants should read closely before signing, from rent and expenses to use,…
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Common Questions
Do I work with Kyle or with someone else at the firm?
With Kyle. Dupuy Law PC is a boutique practice, and Kyle handles client matters directly, from the first call through the finished work.
What areas do you serve?
Metro Detroit, including the City of Detroit and Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. Kyle is licensed to practice law in Michigan.
Do you represent landlords, tenants or both?
Both. We represent property owners and landlords, and we also review and negotiate leases for commercial tenants. We’ll confirm there’s no conflict before taking any matter.
How quickly will I hear back?
Within one business day of your request, usually sooner. If something is time-sensitive, call (313) 653-2405.
What should I bring to a consultation?
Whatever you have: the lease, purchase agreement, deed, title commitment, notices or letters you’ve received, and a short timeline of what happened. Don’t worry if it’s incomplete.
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Have a Lease, a Deal or a Dispute on Your Desk?
Tell us what’s going on. You’ll hear back from Kyle within one business day.