- 63 Eddie Dowling Highway, Suite 2, North Smithfield RI 02896
- Contact us today — (401) 534-0955
- Contact us today — (401) 534-0955
As your seller closing attorney, we believe efficient services shouldn’t come at the expense of the personal touch. Our local, independently owned office means our team is here for you on a first-name basis from contract to close. From the start, you’ll receive a personal introduction to our team, complete with names, contact information, and a brief overview of each member’s role in supporting your closing process.
Done right. On time. Every time. We are proud of our work and stand behind it.
As your Seller Closing Attorney, we are on hand to answer critical title-related questions when they pop up in various circumstances. Here are just a few critical questions we have answered:
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The Purchase and Sale Agreement is one of the most critical documents in any real estate transaction. While it may seem straightforward, this contract can contain complex terms and conditions that can significantly impact your rights and obligations.
That’s why it’s essential to have a licensed attorney review it to ensure you’re fully protected. Here are some key areas where we often provide legal guidance:
While these may be typical elements in a Purchase and Sale Agreement, they are crucial to the success of your home sale. A small oversight or misinterpretation can lead to major issues down the line. By having a legal expert review the contract, you can avoid pitfalls and ensure that the terms work in your favor.
Attorney Gasbarro offers a range of options to make your closing process as easy as possible, no matter your location.
While these are frequent concerns in real estate transactions, that doesn’t make them any less important. Each one requires careful attention from a licensed attorney to ensure everything is handled correctly. Here are some of the questions we often encounter:
These issues are common, but that doesn’t make them simple. Every transaction is unique, and these nuances need the expertise of a legal professional to ensure a smooth process. Give your case the attention it deserves with the guidance of an attorney specializing in real estate.
Selling a home involves several moving parts, and we’re here to support you and your team every step of the way.
Your Real Estate Agent: Your agent is essential in marketing your property and securing the best buyer. They’ll handle negotiations on price and terms while we provide unlimited support on contract details. Negotiation is common in real estate deals. Details such as inspections, delays, items included or excluded, commonly crop up and deals can get messy. Our advice can be critical in those unexpected moments. We provide terms that are clear, legally binding, and in your best interest.
Your Accountant: Real estate sales can have tax implications, and we’re here to work alongside your accountant to navigate them. Whether it’s understanding exclusions for a primary residence or addressing property depreciation, we ensure the legal side of your sale is handled properly. Your accountant will focus on tax filings, and together, we’ll make sure both the closing and tax requirements align to avoid surprises.
By working closely with your real estate agent and accountant, we ensure that all aspects of the sale are seamlessly managed, helping you achieve a smooth transaction.
Learn more about how we can support you throughout the sale of your property. Contact Gasbarro Law today to get the process started.
Yes, because an attorney cannot put up a MLS listing, and we don’t have market data to be able to advise on pricing and offer terms.
Yes, the agent helps you market the property and put the deal together. The attorney handles all of the legal documents at closing.
You’re in control of what you pay! Do you want to offer compensation to a buyer’s agent, to incentivize them working hard to bring you the best possible buyer? Or does it make more sense to minimize your costs and only pay for your own agent’s marketing work? The choice is up to you. The DOJ is adamant that this needs to be made on a case-by-case and seller-by-seller basis, and that any discussion of “industry-standard pricing” is inappropriate.
Yes, the 71.3 nonresident prefiling tax.
Yes, if you made capital contributions to your basis beyond your initial purchase price.
On a stepped-up basis, but you may need to have filed an estate tax return with an appraisal to establish the date of death valuation.
In our part of the country, it is customary to use a law firm as your title company. We do everything a title company would do, so we refer to ourselves as a title company.
From the first phone call to the close, Phil Gasbarro made the home purchase process simple, worry-free, and provided smart insights and valuable advice along the way. He is supported by personable staff who provide fast customer service response times. His team provides a wholistic approach and kept me informed the entire time. They did a great job. I highly recommend Philip Gasbarro and will certainly use him again in the future. — Brett V., Google Review
Gasbarro Law was amazing handling the closing on the sale of our home. They were very knowledgeable and efficient. Always available to answer all questions and concerns. Would definitely recommend them for all your needs. — Sue D., Google Review
Philip et al handled the closing of the sale of my property. It was a smooth process and Phil was extremelg helpful throughout rhe process! — Colin A., Google Review
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