Real Estate

Real Estate in Allen Parish

Guidance from a Qualified Real Estate Attorney

Real estate, also referred to as immovable property in Louisiana, is expressed as an area of land that includes the buildings on top of it. When it comes to handling real estate transactions, our real estate department, First Louisiana Title, can help. We understand the difficulties that may arise and we want to resolve your real estate matters as quickly as possible. Our experienced attorneys aim to create strong relationships with our clients and will fully evaluate their situation in order to get them the results they deserve. A qualified real estate attorney can get you started on the right path and help you with the necessary paperwork involved.

Important Real Estate Terms to Understand

Not only do we want to represent you throughout the real estate process, but we want to provide you with the necessary knowledge and resources to make important decisions. When an individual is interested in buying, selling or renting property, it is important to understand a few key concepts in the matter.

The real estate legal terms include, but are not limited to:

Abstract: This is a record that includes all documentation to a piece of property and its title. Within this summary, you can find the price paid for the property, location and its dimensions, the names of individuals linked to the transactions, mortgages, property taxes and other terms involved.
Conveyance Office Books (COB): A COB is a book within the court house that is used to keep track of the property transactions that occur.
Mortgage Office Books (MOB): A MOB is a book within the court house that keeps track of money judgments, mortgages, etc.
Title Insurance: This is a form of insurance that protects you from risks that may occur during a property transaction. Mortgagee's title insurance protects the interests of the lender while Owner's title insurance protects the interests of the owner. The lender or owner has the additional option in Lien Coverage, which protects them when property is being built and additional liens are attached.

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Why Choose Hebert Holmes & Fontenot?

Commitment to Comprehensive Legal Support
At Hebert, Holmes & Fontenot, we offer a diversified practice to address all your legal needs in Southwest Louisiana, ensuring that no matter the issue, we have the expertise to assist you.
Cost-Effective Solutions

We prioritize delivering cost-effective results that meet our clients' needs, offering tailored estate planning solutions and legal assistance to protect their families and assets effectively.
Community Engagement and Involvement
We maintain strong ties to the community by actively participating in governmental and local organizations, including holding positions such as city attorney, magistrate, and prosecutor, demonstrating our commitment to serving the needs of Southwest Louisiana.

Discuss your legal matters with an Allen Parish real estate attorney!

At Hebert Holmes & Fontenot, we understand the importance of having sound legal counsel on your side. With over 100 years of combined experience, our attorneys are determined to assist you with your important real estate matters. Our legal team knows how frustrating it can be when dealing with property transactions and the issues that arise. Now is the time to get the representation you deserve for your legal needs. Our Allen Parish real estate attorneys want to help you resolve these issues in a cost-effective and timely manner.

Contact Hebert Holmes & Fontenot to get started with your real estate needs today!

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