Is Jack From “This Is Us” Too Perfect?
Jack from “This Is Us” may do all the repairs himself, but for the rest of us, construction and home equity loans are the way to go! Sherman & Phalen offer expert closing services.
“Adulting” is Hard, Closing on Your Home Shouldn’t Be
Adulting is tough, and so is buying a home! Let Sherman & Phalen make your mortgage closing stress-free with our expert team.
Choices
When buying a home, don’t let others choose your closing attorney. Choose Sherman & Phalen for expert service, accessibility, and competitive fees for your home purchase.
Title Insurance Could Save Your Life
Title insurance protects lenders and homebuyers from title issues like liens or defects. Discover why it’s essential for both securing loans and safeguarding your investment.
We Added Another State
Sherman & Phalen is pleased to announce that we can now close real estate transactions in South Carolina and offer title insurance through Old Republic Title Insurance Company. If you have real estate closing needs in Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, or South Carolina, we can help. Call or email one of our attorneys or staff for […]
New Website, New Services
Sherman & Phalen has a new website to go along with new services! We are excited to now offer commercial title services providing title search and insurance products to commercial lenders and processing services to assist Georgia attorneys that may have a real estate client but not the time, experience, or resources to close their […]
Georgia Good Funds Law
Are you compliant with Georgia’s revised Good Funds Law? We are! In 2012, the Georgia Legislature revised the Georgia Good Funds Law to require either the lender or a Georgia licensed attorney settle and disburse any Georgia, lender-funded, residential real estate transaction. Our attorneys and staff can close on any transaction, anywhere in Georgia, in […]
The State Bar of Georgia Drafts New Rules Requiring Attorney Supervision of Real Estate Closings
Following on the heels of the General Assembly’s passage of Senate Bill 365, which supported the role of Georgia attorneys in the real estate closing process, the State Bar of Georgia published Proposed Formal Advisory Opinion No. 10-R2 in the August 2012 edition of the Georgia Bar Journal. The Opinion brings together in one coherent […]
New Laws in Georgia Require an Attorney To Settle and Disburse Residential Real Estate Transactions
Like its sister states, North Carolina and South Carolina, Georgia has long been an “attorney state” when it comes to closing residential real estate transactions. And in this year’s legislative session, two new laws were passed putting Georgia more in line with its neighbors. Georgia has a long tradition that requires attorneys to close residential […]
