Residential Real Estate Attorneys Serving North and South Carolina
At Johannesmeyer & Sawyer, PLLC, we provide comprehensive legal support for every stage of residential real estate transactions. Our attorneys serve clients throughout North and South Carolina, helping buyers, sellers, and homeowners complete property transfers with clarity, security, and confidence.
We handle contract drafting, title searches, due diligence, and closings to ensure your transaction is legally sound and financially protected. Our team identifies risks early, resolves title issues, and coordinates with lenders, agents, and title companies to keep the process on schedule.
With deep knowledge of North and South Carolina real estate law and a reputation for precision, we work to protect your investment and prevent costly legal disputes. Call 803-396-3800 to schedule your free consultation today.
Why Choose Johannesmeyer & Sawyer, PLLC
- Deep knowledge of NC and SC real estate law and regulations
- Client-focused approach and open communication
- Meticulous document review and contract drafting
- Proven record of smooth, timely closings
- Strong risk mitigation through due diligence and title clearance
Granular Residential Real Estate Services
Document Preparation & Review
- Draft and review purchase agreements, contracts for deed, lease-purchase agreements, and option contracts
- Prepare and review seller disclosures to prevent post-sale disputes
- Draft addendums and amendments during negotiations
Title Search & Clearance
- Full title history research including liens, mortgages, easements, unpaid taxes, and boundary disputes
- Resolve title defects through creditor negotiations or legal filings
- Confirm marketable title before closing
Due Diligence
- Review property history, prior transactions, and ownership chain
- Examine easements, encumbrances, and rights-of-way
- Identify environmental risks like soil contamination or wetlands
- Review property surveys and confirm boundary accuracy
Closing Services
- Review and verify all closing documents and financial terms
- Conduct final title examination and coordinate escrow
- Oversee secure transfer of funds, settlement of taxes, and recording of deeds