subject: Purchasing a Real Estate [print this page] Before purchasing a Real estate one must keep in mind that there should be someone on your side to keep all legal things in check. If one is not sure about things then legal advice should be consulted. There are lot of ways to find good solicitors, like looking through the yellow pages or going online to search for it or even get referrals from people who have used a solicitor before and is willing to handle the current position. One has to find out about the barrister before appointing him as he may only specialize in certain laws. Due to various reasons solicitors are appointed like in small case of traffic infringement to major case like theft or assault. To settle family issues like selling of property and domestic turmoil a barrister is needed to represent the case in the court so that he can do its best to win it. If one has to sell the property then the barrister is responsible to handle all the paper work in the old fashion way so that everything goes through proper channels. Most barristers charge upfront to cover up cost to start building a case. One should not be alone while dealing legal matters as one might suffer a lot. An advice from a barrister is a sensible choice in legal matters. A real estate attorney should have the interest of the ups and downs of the economic market. Issues handled by Real estate attorney Disputes in Property The most common of disputes is the lines on the property inherited by more than one owner. They bring their own attorney to settle this kind of a dispute Tenant Management If the landlord is having problem with the tenant then the attorney advises the landlord to have all the legal paperwork filed so that it will be easier to handle the tenant if situation arises. In case of death When there is an unexpected death in the family then at times the family members are unaware of how to handle things like who owns what share of the property, taxes or what to do with the property. In this scenario then the Real estate attorney should be contacted as soon as possible to settle things and to check if all paperwork is filed properly. In case of Divorce In getting a divorce an attorney is required to get advice as to how the house should be split up and create a court case to settle things. Assistance in sales At times the owner has a person ready to buy the property, here the attorney steps in just to clarify things and make a closure so that everything goes smoothly with all the paper work in place.