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Buying property can be exciting, but it can also be daunting. There are specific processes that must be followed, as well as forms that must be filled in and documents that must be completed exactly the right way. At the end, the real estate closing will result in the property being transferred to…

A real estate attorney potentially fulfills a number of different roles depending on what they are asked to do. When it comes to buying and selling property, a real estate attorney can either represent the buyer or the seller. One attorney cannot do both. And when the buyer needs to borrow money for…

Purchasing commercial property is more complex than buying residential property. It almost always involves a lot more money as well as greater liability for all concerned. When you buy a home, there are laws that provide some form of consumer protection. When you buy commercial property, the law is essentially neutral, and both…

You’ve bought your home, secured a mortgage and now you have to get ready for the real estate closing. This is a big deal, not only because the real estate closing attorney is employed by the lender, but also because there are important records and documents that will be needed for reference at…

In Georgia, all real estate closings must, by law be handled by a licensed real estate closing attorney who represents the lender, not the buyer or seller. Even though brokers do have certain important responsibilities in a real estate closing, they cannot prepare the legal documents or conduct the closing. It’s important to…

Selecting the right mortgage lender will be one of the most important choices you ever make. Having shopped around for the right home, unless you are fortunate enough to buying for cash, you are now going to have to shop around for the most suitable lender. You will also have to decide on…