Tag: real estate attorney
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Q&A: Cash Offers and Quitclaim Deeds
Quitclaim deeds are typically used within families, between spouses or ex-spouses, or from individual owners into businesses. A quitclaim is a useful tool to transfer real estate when no payment’s expected. What we rarely talk about is a quitclaim combined with a cash transaction. There may be times, though, when a quitclaim and cash come…
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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…
