Purchasing a new home can be one of the most exciting times of your life, as well as one of the most scary. Selling your home can be equally as exciting and scary. If it is your first time buying or selling, there are lenders, insurance agents, and a great deal of paperwork that needs to be signed and filled out. When you hire a Real Estate Attorney in Irvine CA, the whole process can be much less complicated.
How a Real Estate Lawyer Can Help When You are Purchasing a New Home
- To many people, trying to understand purchase contracts on a home can be like reading a foreign language. A real estate lawyer can go over the contracts with you, helping to to understand every point.
If there are any liens attached to the property, it can cause serious problems with the sale. Your lawyer will do a search, to make sure there are no liens to complicate the sale.
Your lawyer will go over the terms of the mortgage with you, so that you fully understand everything.
Your lawyer will draw up all of the necessary legal documents necessary for the purchase of the home.
On the day of your closing, your lawyer will be there with you to review all of the paperwork, before you sign it.
How A Real Estate Lawyer Can Help When You are Selling Your Home
- Your lawyer will negotiate the terms of the purchase and sale agreement with the buyers or their lawyer. They will also prepare the agreements.
Your lawyer will prepare the deed for the property, and handle the power of attorney if it is necessary.
If there are any issues with the title, your lawyer will handle them, so that the sale goes through without a problem.
Your lawyer will attend the closing with you, making sure that the paperwork is in order before you sign it. If you cannot be at the closing, your lawyer will go in your place.
Your lawyer will arrange for the transfer of security deposits and insurance certificates.
If you are buying or selling a home, you should consider hiring a Real Estate Attorney in Irvine CA. The professionals at The Law Offices of Neil J. Cacali can help make the process go as easy and quickly as possible.