Saakian Law, APC

Real Estate Related Services

• Purchase and Sale Transactions: Drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, disclosures, and escrow instructions; conducting due diligence (title review, zoning, environmental, and financing issues).

• Leasing: Negotiating and preparing commercial and residential leases, subleases, and lease amendments; advising landlords and tenants on obligations and remedies.

• Financing & Lending: Structuring real estate loans, deeds of trust, security agreements, and workouts for borrowers and lenders.

• Title & Escrow Matters: Reviewing and resolving title exceptions, coordinating with title companies, and handling curative measures for title companies and individuals.

Trusts and Estate Planning

• Wills & Trusts: Drafting tailored wills, revocable living trusts, and specialized trusts (irrevocable, special needs, charitable, or spendthrift) to preserve assets and reflect client intent.

• Powers of Attorney & Advance Directives: Preparing durable powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and HIPAA authorizations to ensure trusted decision-makers can act in times of incapacity.

• Real Property & Title Integration: Coordinating deeds, beneficiary designations, and title transfers to ensure real estate and financial accounts are properly aligned with estate plans.

Probate

• Court Petitions & Appointments: Filing petitions, securing appointment of executors/administrators, and obtaining necessary court orders.

• Estate Administration: Guiding fiduciaries in gathering assets, paying debts, and complying with notice and reporting requirements.

• Asset Inventory & Distribution: Preparing inventories, coordinating appraisals, and ensuring proper distribution of estate property to heirs and beneficiaries.

• Closing the Estate: Drafting final accountings, obtaining court approval, and completing all steps to close the estate efficiently.