Real Estate Transactions & Closings
Real estate law encompasses all legal action and regulations related to the rights of buying, selling, using, and owning a piece of property. These laws also govern interest in the property and relationships among the buyers/sellers/owners/renters. Laurel law firm Caves & Caves, PLLC focuses its real estate practice on property closings.
Types of real estate include:
- Single Family Homes
- Town homes
- Condos
- Office buildings
- Shopping and strip malls
- Industrial and storage
- Agriculture
- Raw undeveloped land
- Timber land
Offering experienced counsel to property buyers
Property laws come from the federal government, but most states establish their own real estate laws to fit the needs of the community. The real estate closing process is the final transaction of a land purchase, in which the following items are transferred from seller to buyer:
- Deed
- Title
- Title insurance policy
- Agreed-on costs
- Financing documents
Laurel, Mississippi lawyers – approved closing agents
If you are about to close a property deal in Southern Mississippi, contact the attorneys at civil litigation law office Caves & Caves. We know and understand our state’s property laws and are experienced in handling all facets of closing issues, including:
Commercial
In addition to our impressive list of civil litigation clients, we are approved closing agents and official title insurance agents.
Mississippi laws regulate property—land and structures on the land—that generate income. Commercial real estate includes:
- Offices Shopping malls
- Restaurants
- Industrial parks
- Retail stores
- Factories
Residential
Buying or selling a home is a large personal undertaking. Lawyers at Caves & Caves make sure that these important deals close smoothly. We handle several parts of the transaction, involving:
- Terms of the purchase contract
- Inspection contingency
- Financial provision for inspection
- Review the title report
- Estate planning issues
- Oversee the exchange of the deed
- Ensure that all proper documents are signed
Easements
An easement allows a non-owner to use a particular piece of land for a specific purpose. Utility companies need easements to run power lines or sewer lines across private property for efficient service. If your company needs an easement to run your business, contact Caves & Caves, PLLC.
Contracts
Contract law is a complex branch of civil litigation involving many areas of law. In real estate, contracts regulate the terms, actions, ownerships, and rights of all dealings with the property. Your lawyer should have experience drafting and reviewing property-related contracts in Mississippi and the Uniform Commercial Code.
Real estate litigation
Real estate litigation is the cornerstone of a property law closings practice. To protect your rights, your attorney must know how to review and edit contracts and also bring unjust circumstances to court. For experienced real estate litigators, contact the lawyers at Caves & Caves, PLLC for your next real estate endeavor.
