For many, it represents the fulfillment of the American dream. For most, it is the largest single financial investment of a lifetime. It is usually accompanied by financial sacrifice at the time of purchase, as well as heavy commitment extending long into the future. Obviously, it is a decision that should be carefully planned. Buying a home simply cannot be compared to buying a car.
Real estate is different.
Whether one likes it or not, many complexities affect the title to real estate - complexities that can have a profound impact on the buyer or the seller. Each parcel of real estate is unique. But in every case there are pitfalls to be avoided and protections to be sought. Any person involved in a real estate transaction is at a tremendous disadvantage, if they do not have a real estate lawyer representing them. The stakes in today's market are too high not to seek help from a professional.