Easements & Disputes
Whether you have a dispute with a neighbor or need to know if there are easements on a property, I provide a range of legal services from research to litigation. Contact me to discuss your needs, and what assistance I can provide. I have several Maine property law articles available to help understand some common issues.
Right-of-Ways Easements - see my article on Right-of-Way Easements in Maine
Boundary Disputes
Trespass
Illegal Logging
Nuisances
Title Search
Real Estate Sales & Development
If you are transferring real estate in Maine, either buying, selling, or just deeding, I provide several services at an affordable flat rate:
Residential sale: Advise on purchase and sale agreement, prepare deed, review closing documents. With the flat rate I am available as needed for any questions or concerns that come up. Attendance at closing if need be. $500 (Execute documents at closing with power of attorney - add $100).
Residential Purchase: Assist with preparation of purchase and sale agreement, review existing property deed and closing documents. With the flat rate I am available as needed for any questions or concerns that come up. Attendance at closing if need be. $500 (Execute documents at closing with power of attorney - add $100).
Quitclaim or Warranty Deed: Prepare deed and record in the registry of deeds: $350 (does not include county recording fees, or transfer tax (if applicable). Request a deed here.
Commercial Purchase or Sale: Same services as residential, plus additional work as needed depending on the transaction.
Promissory note and mortgage deed: Prepare the promissory note for seller financed conveyance, and prepare the mortgage deed to secure the note: $400 (does not include county recording fees)
Closing Title Services - We offer title services and title insurance for cash purchased. Contact us for more information.
Easement Deed: grant of right to use of property, with or without compensation. Contact us for more information.
Other land use services I offer are done at an hourly rate.
Zoning restrictions
Shoreland zoning
Subdivision
Building code compliance
Permitting
Succession & Management
Cottage Succession / Family LLC - see the article Save Your Family Camp
Condominium Law
Home Owners Associations
Road Associations