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Senior Attorney - Residential Real Estate at Team Architects | LAYIQ

Residential Real Estate & Closings
Conduct approximately 60–80 residential real estate closings per month, representing buyers, sellers, and lenders.
Manage residential transactions from title examination through closing and post-closing requirements.
Review closing packages, settlement statements, purchase contracts, loan documents, title commitments, and closing disclosures for accuracy and compliance.
Explain legal documents and closing procedures clearly to buyers, sellers, lenders, Realtors®, and other real estate professionals.
Resolve title, closing, and transactional issues to facilitate timely completion of transactions.
Provide practical legal guidance and recommendations regarding residential real estate matters.
Ensure transaction documents comply with applicable South Carolina laws, regulations, and title insurance underwriting requirements.
Title & Legal
Examine title reports, title commitments, surveys, deeds, public records, and other relevant documentation.
Identify title defects, liens, encumbrances, ownership issues, and other matters affecting marketable title.
Perform title curative work, including obtaining releases, corrective deeds, affidavits, probate documentation, and other necessary legal instruments.
Work directly with title insurance underwriters to resolve title issues and satisfy underwriting requirements.
Prepare preliminary and final title opinion statements.
Draft, review, and revise deeds, affidavits, powers of attorney, easements, corrective instruments, and other real estate documents as needed.
Maintain a high level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail across a high-volume transaction pipeline.
Client & Industry Relationships
Serve as a trusted legal resource to buyers, sellers, lenders, builders, investors, Realtors®, and other real estate professionals.
Communicate proactively and responsively with clients and industry partners throughout the transaction process.
Maintain high standards of professionalism, responsiveness, and client service, particularly during time-sensitive or high-pressure transactions.
Build and maintain strong professional relationships throughout the Charleston-area real estate community.
Participate in networking, industry events, and other relationship-building activities.
Identify opportunities to expand referral relationships and contribute to the growth of the practice's South Carolina footprint.

Senior Attorney - Residential Real Estate

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Compensation: competitive base salary + performance-based bonus

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