The buyer should obtain environmental assessment reports and many commercial lenders will require it. Although buyers do purchase property without it, more often than not in a large commercial transaction,… CONTINUE

Yes, we usually tell our clients to check with your accountant, who will work with us as to how they think the property ought to be titled. Very often it’s… CONTINUE

Many title issues can arise on commercial property in Ohio. For example, if the client is buying a commercial space for a restaurant and later they find a restriction on… CONTINUE

The process of buying commercial real estate in Ohio is similar but usually more complicated because we are dealing with a more complicated piece of property. It’s a more intense… CONTINUE

Ohio title insurance policies are often an issue in real estate closings. If we are lucky, we might get it a month or two later. In many cases, the insurance… CONTINUE

In Columbus, Ohio, the real estate closing is called a roundtable real estate closing. In other parts of Ohio, it’s often an escrow closing. Roundtable closings are actual events where… CONTINUE

There are prescriptive easements, but you never want to buy a piece of property hoping to apply a prescriptive easement. This is one question we might raise when we look… CONTINUE

We always recommend that we look through the title commitment and make sure it meets all of the requirements and that all of the exceptions are covered before the buyer’s… CONTINUE

In this case, a contractual obligation is being breached. Hopefully, your contract shows that all of the current provisions in your contract survived the closing. And, therefore, the cost of… CONTINUE