The Most Trusted Peachtree City Real Estate Attorneys for Residential and Commercial Transactions
At Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard we provide comprehensive real estate-related legal services to residential and commercial Buyers and Sellers, as well as Realtors, Mortgage Lenders, Builders, Developers and Relocation Companies. The real estate industry is ever-changing and our attorneys are continuously educating themselves to remain on the cutting edge of the law. At Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard, we are the firm relied upon by individuals and professionals in every facet of the real estate industry.
Our closing attorneys are committed to handling each closing professionally and expeditiously
Whatever the real estate matter with which you need assistance, Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard will be with you every step of the way. Our office is staffed for a high-volume of transactions. We consistently maintain a larger than usual support staff of talented and experienced Closing professionals who will work with the other parties involved in your Real Estate Closing to ensure the timeliness of your Closing. If we receive the lender’s Closing package by 2:00 P.M. on any given day, you will receive your HUD-1 Settlement Statement the same day. Should the Closing package reach our office after 2:00 P.M., you will have your HUD-1 Settlement Statement by noon the following day. Because we consistently maintain these standards, our operations run smoothly, making the Closing process easy for all parties involved. Understanding that your time is important, we place a premium on adhering to our daily Closing schedule so that your Closing will start on time.
Our real estate attorneys make the process simple and answer any questions that may arise
At Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard, we know that real estate transactions may seem confusing and overwhelming at times. It is our job to make this process as simple and understandable as possible for our clients. We will remain accessible to you at all stages of your Real Estate Closing to answer any questions or address any concerns you may have. We understand that for Buyers and Sellers, their Real Estate Closing may be the largest financial transaction of their lives, and we treat every Closing accordingly. At Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard, our goal is to make your Closing an informative and enjoyable experience.
To schedule a Closing in our office or to discuss your real estate needs, please call Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard at (770) 486-1220. If you are a mortgage or real estate professional, you may schedule a Closing at Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard, by calling us or completing the Title Request Form on this website. We look forward to working with you.
Typical Closings proceed along a timeline involving:
- Pre-Closing
- Title is ordered and the closing is scheduled by the Realtor or Mortgage Lender
- A Title search is performed by an experienced title examiner
- The Title Report is received within one to three business days
- Title is reviewed by an attorney to identify any Title issues
- The parties are contacted for necessary information
- Closing
- The Mortgage Lender is contacted to coordinate receipt of the closing package of documents
- A preliminary HUD-1 settlement statement is prepared and sent to all parties for review
- The Closing is conducted by an experienced attorney
- Post-Closing
- The deed transferring title is recorded at the county courthouse
- Signed documents are returned to the Mortgage Lender
- The accounting of the file is balanced and checks are issued
The highly experienced members of Our Pre-Closing, Closing, and Post-Closing Departments are dedicated to making sure all parties have the information and documentation necessary to proceed with their Closing on time.
Many clients have questions about the paperwork and documentation they will need to bring to their Real Estate Closing. For your convenience, we offer a checklist to ensure you arrive at your Closing fully prepared to finalize the transaction. You can find these downloadable checklists here.
To help you better understand the Real Estate Closing process, we have assembled a Glossary of Closing Terminology and have attempted to answer some Frequently Asked Questions related to Real Estate Closings.