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Real Estate and Divorce Lawyers, Columbus Ohio

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Different Types of Real Estate Closings

There are two types of real estate closings in Ohio: Roundtable closings and Escrow closings, and in Ohio, you can have either type of closing anywhere in the state. Certain… CONTINUE

Title Companies and Closing Protection Letters

There are title companies and there are title agencies. Title companies are the actual insurance company, and typically you want a national company that is the insurance company insuring the… CONTINUE

Bank Foreclosure Sales and Disclosure Requirements

In my experience,  bank contracts used in foreclosure auctions are very, very one-sided. Banks are not making any representations or warranties about the property, and their documents offer very limited protection,… CONTINUE

Should I Have a Lawyer’s Help with a Foreclosure Purchase?

A Sheriff foreclosure is fraught with danger. It is very possible that a lien can be missed and a foreclosure does not wipe that lien off. As an attorney that… CONTINUE

Real Estate Agents and Conflicts of Interest

I don’t think anybody considers it a conflict of interest. Human nature might cause a bad agent to think in those terms but there are strict ethical considerations that go… CONTINUE

In a Real Estate Transaction, Can Both Buyer and Seller Have the Same Broker/Agent?

A real estate agent has loyalty to their customer. If you are the seller’s agent and the buyer says to you, “I’m offering $300,000, but I’ll go to $350,000, the… CONTINUE




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