Empty Lots
Empty lots are an interesting investment and the purchase and sale of them can involve a variety of legal issues such as zoning, encroachments and easements. Our experience with real estate transactions enables us to provide clients with useful and effective legal advice pertaining to both the purchase and sale of empty lots and any accompanying legal issues.
Services offered to sellers include:
- Explanation of your obligations and a guide to the process of selling your empty lot
- Negotiation, review and explanation of the contract
- Obtaining clear title commitments
- Obtaining zoning, water and other necessary municipal requirements
- Preparation of all necessary transfer documents
- Coordination with lender to obtain payoffs / releases
- Attending the closing
Services offered to buyers include:
- Explanation of your obligations and a guide to the process of buying your empty lot
- Negotiation, review and explanation of the contract
- Review of title commitment to ensure there are no unexpected easements, encroachments or zoning issues
- Review of zoning, water and other municipal requirements
- Review and explanation of lending documents
- Review of all seller transfer documents to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal laws and guidelines
- Coordination with lender to ensure proper commitments
- Attending the closing
To arrange a consultation at one of our two convenient office locations, or for help finding an attorney in any area of law, we encourage you to contact our office at (773) 880-8450.