Representing Buyers and Sellers in Real Estate Transactions
If you are buying or selling commercial or residential real estate, you may have questions. Whether this is your first real estate transaction or if you have worked through the system before, working with an experienced attorney can help ensure the process moves as smoothly as possible.
Our firm will provide you with peace of mind by drafting and reviewing contracts and representing you at closing. To schedule an appointment, e-mail us or call 570-253-0300.
Seller Representation
Our staff will take care of all the formalities involved in your real estate transaction. We handle of all aspects of the transaction, including:
- Prepare the deed
- Prepare the affidavit of title, affidavit of identity
- Review the contract
- Review the HUD-1 settlement statement
- Assist in obtaining mortgage payoff figures
- Work with any Real Estate broker or agent to successfully close the transaction
Buyer Representation
Every real estate transaction is different, so it is important to work with an experienced attorney. We are a licensed title insurance agent for First American Title Insurance which means we can simultaneously represent you and procure title insurance on your behalf. We work closely with our clients to offer them legal counsel through every step of the process, including:
- Prepare or review the contract of sale
- Obtain and review the title search
- Obtain title insurance through First American Title Insurance Company for you and your lender
- Prepare the HUD-1 settlement statement
- Properly distribute the proceeds of the transaction
Contact Us
If you are interested in working with an experienced lawyer during your residential or commercial real estate transaction, e-mail us or call 570-253-0300. Our office is open weekdays from 8:30am until 5pm.
Mark R Zimmer, Attorney at Law
924A Church Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Telephone: 570-253-0300 | Fax: 570-300-1846
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