Residential Real Estate

There is no place like home, and few financial decisions are more consequential and impactful than buying, selling, building, or refinancing a home or investment property. At Adams | Howell, we understand how important your residential real estate transaction is to you, how much you have at stake, and how critical it is to close as quickly, efficiently, and conclusively as possible.

Though our residential real estate attorneys have closed tens of thousands of transactions in and around the Triangle, we never lose sight of the fact that only one of those transactions matters to you - yours. That is why we’ll treat it as if it were our own.

At every step in your transaction, we will be by your side, bringing our unmatched experience, deep knowledge of the local market, and close relationships with allied real estate professionals to bear on your behalf. We manage and provide meticulously drafted documents for residential transactions, handle all issues relating to title searches, clearance, and insurance, assist with financing documentation, and address every possible issue or concern that can arise during the course of your deal.

From contract through closing, you’ll never wonder about the status of your transaction or what will happen next, because we make it a priority to always keep you informed and up to date. If you have a question, we’ll answer it promptly. If you have a concern, we will address it immediately. If at any point an issue or impediment arises that could threaten a timely and trouble-free closing, we leverage our extensive knowledge, in-house title capabilities, and relentless work effort to resolve the issue and move your transaction forward.

With offices conveniently located in Raleigh and Angier, Adams | Howell is a well-established and well-respected presence in the Triangle’s residential real estate community, which allows us to marshal critical resources and relationships essential to every transaction. We not only work closely with our clients, but also with other attorneys, lenders, real estate brokers, title insurers, home inspectors, surveyors, and others to ensure transactions proceed on time and on budget.

For buyers, sellers, and investors, for primary residences or investment properties, for those with real estate transaction experience or those entering the market for the first time, we provide a full suite of comprehensive residential real estate services, including: