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Real Estate Attorney Near Me

Why Hiring a Local Real Estate Attorney Matters When Buying or Selling Property If you’re searching “real estate attorney near me,” you’re already taking a smart step toward protecting one of the biggest financial transactions of your life. Whether you’re …

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Real Estate Title Issues From Probate: What Heirs Need to Know

Inheriting Property? Here’s How to Clear Title After Probate If you’ve inherited real estate through probate, don’t assume you have a clean title just because the estate is closed. Title issues after probate are surprisingly common — and they can …

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Co‑Purchasing a Home? Legal Tips for Unmarried Buyers

Buying a Home with a Partner or Friend? Here’s What Unmarried Buyers Need to Know Buying real estate with someone you’re not married to—whether it’s a romantic partner, friend, sibling, or business partner—is increasingly common. But without proper planning, these …

Real Estate Closing Options During COVID 19

Real Estate Closings From Home with Remote Online Notarization and Other Options As we find ourselves in the middle of the COVID pandemic, there are still many clients who need real estate related services. Right now we are helping clients: …

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Updating Real Estate Land Records to Reflect a Name Change

What Happens To My Real Estate Mortgage and Deed if my name changes? Often, we run into a scenario where an individuals name changed after they purchased or otherwise took title to a real estate property. This can happen for …

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Why Do I Have To Pay A Capital Contribution To The Condominium Association When Buying A Condo In Connecticut?

Capital Contribution to HOA Closing Costs Paid to Condo Association Today, I had a closing with a client n a condominium in New Milford. The particular condominium association (or home owners association, commonly called “HOA”) had a condition to buying …

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What is the Connecticut Real Estate Conveyance Tax?

What is a real estate conveyance tax? A real estate conveyance tax is a tax paid by the “Transferor” in a real estate transaction, typically this is a Seller. However, there are some clever Sellers that put the burden of …

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What is a Real Estate Binder or Offer to Purchase?

How is a Binder/Offer to Purchase Different from a Contract? What is a Binder or Offer to Purchase?  A real estate binder is an agreement that is commonly drafted by real estate agents. It is a document that contains all …