RWC, LLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law has a full-service real estate department with a dedicated full-time real estate paralegal who works with both buyers and sellers. We offer hands-on legal service from start to finish, including contract drafting and review, inspection addendums, title searches, mortgage payoffs, mortgage document review, and deed preparation. With our probate experience, we also have the expertise to clear up probate matters that may arise in the title search with efficiency.
Attorney Joan Reed Wilson has been an authorized title insurance agent since relocating her firm to Connecticut in 2003. In 2016, she was one of fifteen attorneys chosen in the State to participate in the CATIC Advisory Committee.
Paralegal Carolyn Meeker has been handling real estate closings for over 30 years and is a client favorite. She is well-respected among agents, lenders, and other legal professionals for her knowledge, attention to detail, and dedication to the clients.
Regardless of whether you are the buyer or seller, as part of our real estate closing services we are available every step of the way. We are prepared and experienced in dealing with the various issues that arise during the course of real estate transactions and work with the client and their team of professionals to ensure a successful outcome.
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RWC, LLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law represents clients across Connecticut including the Towns of Clinton, Killingworth, Westbrook, Old Saybrook, Guilford, Madison, Branford, North Branford, Haddam, Higganum, East Haddam, Middletown, and Durham.
How Does a Closing Work? The real estate contract is typically called a “Purchase and Sales Agreement”. The transaction is initiated by the party who wants to purchase the property (usually with their real estate agent’s help) by submitting the “offer”. The offer includes the pertinent terms of the deal, including the purchase price and…
As part of our elder law and long-term care planning practice, we often recommend a reverse mortgage to our clients. And we are often met with resistance. One of the most common misconceptions about reserve mortgages is that if someone obtains this type of mortgage, all hope of ever having any equity to pass to…
FALSE FACTS FRIDAY Issue 9: “If I Sell My Home, I Have to Reinvest in a More Expensive Home to Avoid Taxes” As a lawyer who is passionate about educating the public, I find that a lot of people are unaware of certain laws that affect them. At the same time, certain laws seem…
This week, the Connecticut House of Representatives passed a bill effective October 1, 2019, that prohibits lenders from requiring consumers to choose an attorney from a limited list of attorneys. If you are given a list of attorneys and told to choose from that list, please remember that you have the right to choose your…
By: Joan Reed Wilson, Esq. Effective August 10, 2018, the Connecticut Residential Property Condition Disclosure Form has changed. The revised form applies to all residential real estate listed on or after August 10, 2018. The old form will expire on August 9, 2018. The law still requires the seller to credit the purchaser $500…
SENIOR TAX RELIEF PROGRAM 2018 By: Joan Reed Wilson, Attorney at Law The State of Connecticut Homeowner’s Tax Relief Program provides real estate tax relief for seniors and disabled homeowners who qualify. Qualification depends on the homeowner’s age and gross income. If you or someone you know is over age 65 (or has been deemed disabled)…