Tag: real estate closing
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Congrats on Closing! Now, How Will You Get Your Deed?
Closing is the last step before you have the keys to your new home in hand, and your deed is on its way. The all-important deed is a legal instrument (document) that shows the transfer of property ownership from the seller, over to you, the buyer. This document confirms your ownership status for the property…
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Can Working with a Real Estate Attorney Instead of an Agent Save You Money?
A lawyer can guide you through a real estate transaction. A lawyer can prepare (or check) your paperwork, represent you, and advocate for you. A lawyer runs the title searches, ensuring that the seller has a good title to transfer. Real estate attorneys also handle settlements. And yes, using a lawyer rather than a…
