14584 Real Estate Lawyers

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Real Estate lawyer in Latrobe, PA
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Real Estate lawyer in Latrobe, PA
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Real Estate lawyer in Mckinney, TX
Collin County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
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Real Estate lawyer in Mckinney, TX
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Collin County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

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Real Estate lawyer in Columbus, OH
Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations.
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Real Estate lawyer in Columbus, OH
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Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations.

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Real Estate lawyer in Augusta, GA
Augusta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Alabama State Bar.
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Real Estate lawyer in Augusta, GA
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Augusta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Alabama State Bar.

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Real Estate lawyer in New York, NY
New York State and American Bar Associations American Institute of Certified Public Accountants New York State Certified Public Accountants.
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Real Estate lawyer in New York, NY
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New York State and American Bar Associations American Institute of Certified Public Accountants New York State Certified Public Accountants.

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Real Estate lawyer in Sarasota, FL
Sarasota County Bar Association Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1999— The Florida Bar State Bar of Georgia The Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court.
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Real Estate lawyer in Sarasota, FL
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Sarasota County Bar Association Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1999— The Florida Bar State Bar of Georgia The Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court.

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Real Estate lawyer in Santa Rosa, CA
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Real Estate lawyer in Santa Rosa, CA
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Real Estate lawyer in Round Rock, TX
Williamson County Bar Association State Bar of Texas.
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Real Estate lawyer in Round Rock, TX
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Williamson County Bar Association State Bar of Texas.

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Real Estate lawyer in Griffin, GA
State Bar of Georgia.
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Real Estate lawyer in Griffin, GA
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State Bar of Georgia.

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Real Estate lawyer in Houston, TX
Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas.
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Real Estate lawyer in Houston, TX
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Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas.

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Real Estate lawyer in Wilmington, NC
New Hanover County, North Carolina Member, Sections on Litigation, Construction, Real Estate and Business Law and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar.
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Real Estate lawyer in Wilmington, NC
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New Hanover County, North Carolina Member, Sections on Litigation, Construction, Real Estate and Business Law and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar.

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Real Estate lawyer in Bakersfield, CA
Kern County Bar Association Chairman, Law Library Book Committee State Bar of California.
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Real Estate lawyer in Bakersfield, CA
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Kern County Bar Association Chairman, Law Library Book Committee State Bar of California.

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About Real Estate Lawyers

Hiring a real estate attorney, also called a real estate lawyer, is integral to navigating legal matters pertaining to buying, selling, or managing property. With significant financial investments on the line, having a trusted expert on your side offers peace of mind and protection throughout the process. This overview will outline critical reasons for using a real estate lawyer and how to find a qualified one for your specific needs.

What Does a Real Estate Attorney Do?

Real estate lawyers play a multifaceted role in facilitating deals and transactions involving property ownership and usage. Their core responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; performing due diligence to verify conditions and ownership limits; managing the closing process; ensuring compliance with local regulations; and filing paperwork. Specifically, some key areas of practice include:

  • Residential Transactions: Supporting home purchases and sales for individuals.
  • Commercial Transactions: Assisting with leasing, buying, and selling non-residential properties.
  • Development and Redevelopment: Guiding builders and investors through land-use, zoning, and construction concerns.
  • Land Use and Zoning: Advising on ordinances, easements, and development restrictions governing property usage.
  • Condo and Cooperative Transactions: Representing shared-ownership communities and buildings.
  • Financing: Securing funding through lenders or alternate financing vehicles.

Benefits of Hiring a Real Estate Attorney

While optional in some states, partnering with a real estate lawyer has distinct advantages for all parties involved, including:

  • Identifying title issues or concerns about ownership rights before transacting
  • Drafting sound legal purchase contracts or rental/lease agreements
  • Negotiating terms and conditions favourable to your interests
  • Facilitating interactions with brokers, sellers, buyers, agents, or landlords
  • Ensuring your financial interests are protected if disputes emerge

Finding the Right Real Estate Attorney

With something as valuable as property on the line, it’s crucial to vet lawyers thoroughly first.

Key factors to assess include:

  • State licensure and specializations matching your particular property situation
  • Membership in respected legal and real estate associations
  • Strong understanding of local market conditions and regulations
  • Experience specifically in your type of transactions (residential, commercial, etc.)
  • Cost structure and billing process aligning with your budget

Perform due diligence by checking ratings on sites like Best Lawyers for client satisfaction. Also, request referrals from real estate brokers, agents, and contacts with positive attorney interactions.

Top nationwide real estate firms maintain well-respected practices, while lawyers at reputable regional firms can also provide experienced counsel on local dynamics. Schedule initial consultations, and don’t hesitate to ask questions before committing your business.