Residential Real Estate | Blackacre Law LLC https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com Blackacre Law LLC | Real Estate, Planning, Probate Attorney Tue, 04 Jul 2023 21:39:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1301477/2020/02/cropped-BlackAcre_FAVICON_512x512_Optimized_FEB20-32x32.jpg Residential Real Estate | Blackacre Law LLC https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com 32 32 What you should know about the real estate closing process https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2023/07/what-you-should-know-about-the-real-estate-closing-process/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 21:39:49 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47218 Real estate is likely the most expensive purchase you will ever make. After you found the house of your dreams or commercial property that meets your needs, you have to go through a lengthy closing process. Although the closing process may seem complicated, understanding the steps you have to take can alleviate your stress. This is what you should know.…

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]]> What should I do with my real estate after I die? https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2023/04/what-should-i-do-with-my-real-estate-after-i-die/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 19:22:38 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47217 For most people, real estate is the most valuable asset they own. When you are creating your estate plan so you can pass your assets to the next generation, you will have to consider what to do with your real estate. Keep it in the family? Sell it? There are several things to consider, all of which have important implications…

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]]> What to look at when purchasing vacant land https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2023/01/what-to-look-at-when-purchasing-vacant-land/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 20:15:46 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47216 People purchase vacant land for many reasons, such as building a house or starting a small farm. The prospect of taking an empty piece of property and making it their own can be very exciting for most. However, it is important to take a step back and consider all the factors when making such an important decision. Here are a…

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]]> Things to consider before purchasing a second home https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2022/07/things-to-consider-before-purchasing-a-second-home/ Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:05:22 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47174 Many people buy a second home for a place to stay on vacation, to offer to relatives as a getaway, or as a source of rental income. However, as with any real estate endeavor, there are some specific things to think about when it comes to investing in a second home. Here are some things to consider if you are…

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]]> What is title insurance? https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2022/01/what-is-title-insurance/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:34:49 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47091 Title insurance is one of many costs associated with purchasing a home. When you close on the property, you must show proof of a clear title. Get the facts about title insurance in South Carolina to prepare for this expense as you shop for local real estate. Purpose of title insurance In a real estate context, the word title means…

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]]> Some issues that may cause delays in property sale closings https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2020/12/some-issues-that-may-cause-delays-in-property-sale-closings/ Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:56:12 +0000 https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/?p=47018 Homebuyers generally need to proceed with caution when inspecting a property and reviewing its ownership history. Discovering an issue such as a leaking roof or an outstanding lien may delay the closing or cancel it altogether.  As noted by the Charleston Regional Business Journal, a home inspection that reveals a negative issue is one of the main causes when a real…

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]]> I am buying my first home. What happens during closing? https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2020/03/i-am-buying-my-first-home-what-happens-during-closing/ Mon, 30 Mar 2020 21:55:11 +0000 https://3299631-fork.findlaw3.flsitebuilder.com/?p=46675 You have put months of effort into finding your first home. You looked at dozens of possibilities, examined the budget endlessly and finally found the ideal property. You made an offer and the seller accepted. Now what?  In South Carolina, buyers retain a legal professional to conduct title research of the property and discuss title insurance. Your representative will also…

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]]> Is title insurance worth it? https://www.blackacrelawfirm.com/blog/2020/01/is-title-insurance-worth-it/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 20:45:38 +0000 https://3299631-fork.findlaw3.flsitebuilder.com/?p=46554 When buying a property in South Carolina, you probably have had someone ask you about getting title insurance. You may not be sure if you should buy it.  After all, Forbes notes that only a small percentage of buyers end up actually using this insurance. However, for those who do use it, it saves a lot of hassle, time and money. …

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