Real Estate Expertise
When to Walk Away from the Closing Table
Closing on a home should be a moment of celebration—not a legal minefield. But sometimes, red flags appear at the last minute that make walking away the smartest move. Recently, a buyer arrived at the closing table only to be informed tha...
Our experience with HUD second mortgages saved the day
At Shafritz & Dean, we pride ourselves on navigating even the trickiest real estate closings with professionalism, clarity, and empathy. Recently, we had a closing that reminded us just how important it is to have an experienced legal t...
Successfully Resolving Probate Sale Pricing Concern
At Shafritz & Dean, we pride ourselves on facilitating smooth real estate transactions, even when unexpected challenges arise. Recently, we assisted an investor under contract to purchase a property from an estate, a sale that had alrea...
Navigating the Closing Process for a Mobile Home Purchase
Real estate transactions can be complex, especially when dealing with the purchase of a mobile home. A recent inquiry to managing partner Doug Dean highlighted the importance of having expert guidance in these situations. A friend of the fir...
Securing an Easement for a Landlocked Property
At Shafritz & Dean, we pride ourselves on ensuring that “everyone walks away happy,” and our recent work on a complex real estate transaction is a perfect example. A seller came to us with a major obstacle—while under con...