Seller Closing Information Form

Please complete the form below to begin the pre-closing process for the sale of the property. As you fill out the form, you will see that you may have to also submit additional information (for example, a power of attorney form, name change certificate, or probate documents). If you have issues, questions, or if there's no upload field present, please email or fax the items to your assigned paralegal.

If you are already working with a member of our team, please select their name from this dropdown list. If you aren't positive, please choose "not sure" to send to our general inbox.
Need for seller/IRS documents for the closing
If yes, list previous names. You will also need to send us a name change certificate.
If yes, please attach a copy of your proof of
If the seller is not attending, complete Section C below.
If yes, include your bank’s wiring instructions. Please use PDF file format
Drag and drop files here or click to upload
    If yes, complete Section D.
    If yes, complete Section E below.
    If yes, please complete Section F below. Also complete that section if any person currently on the title is deceased.
    If yes, complete the Section G on the next page.
    If you have any outstanding mortgage loans, including equity lines of credit, fill out the information below. We will need to request the payoff amounts before the closing. You will also need to sign the last page of this form to authorize us to request the payoff amounts.
    Type of mortgage (first, second, equity)
    Type of mortgage (first, second, equity)
    If a seller is not attending the closing, we can complete the closing with either 1) a power of attorney form or 2) we could mail out certain documents for a fee. Initial below if you would like us to draft a power of attorney form. By initialing you acknowledge and agree that you will pay Sherman & Phalen, LLC $75.
    If we need to mail certain documents for the seller to sign in accordance with our instructions, we charge a mail-out fee of $75. 1. Initial below if you would like us to mail out documents. By initialing you acknowledge and agree that you will pay Sherman & Phalen, LLC $75.
    If there are mandatory assessments, our office must obtain a written letter from the HOA or Condo Association before the closing regarding the status of the seller’s account. ***Please note that if the management company requires pre-payment for the HOA or Condo Letter, it will have to be paid in advance by the Seller or Buyer. Sherman & Phalen, LLC does not advance for pre-payment of letters prior to closing ***
    Please provide a copy of the lease (upload below) and the following information: 1. Amount of monthly rent 2. Amount of security deposit 3. Date that rent is paid through
    Please use PDF file format
    In order to pass good title for this property, we need additional information if one of the owners on the title is now deceased. 1. Deceased owner 2. Date of death 3. Executor or Administrator of estate 4. EIN of the estate.
    Please use PDF file format
    Drag and drop files here or click to upload
      Email or fax all corporate/company documents to our office before the closing showing that the entity is authorized to sell the property and who is authorized to sign documents on behalf of the company (ie Operating Agreement, Consent of Members, By-Laws or Articles of Incorporation will be needed to transfer property) State of incorporation or formation 1. Tax id number 2. Officer attending closing: 3. Name 4. Title *Please provide Operating Agreement for Attorney review*
      Please check whether any of these apply to the property or the seller:
      I/We hereby authorize Sherman & Phalen, LLC to obtain any and all loan payoffs and other information relating to the sale of my property.
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