Q: Do I need a lawyer for a real estate closing in New York?
A: Yes. NY requires attorney involvement to review contracts, resolve title issues, negotiate terms, and represent clients at closing.
Q: What delays real estate closings?
A: Common delays include title issues, appraisal problems, lender requirements, inspection disputes, and missing documents.
Q: Can a buyer or seller withdraw from a contract?
A: Withdrawal depends on contract contingencies. Improper withdrawal may result in loss of deposit or liability.
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