Real Estate

Real estate matters have been the predominant part of Mr. Smith's practice. He is an approved attorney for all major mortgage lenders in the area. He is an agent for Stewart Title Guaranty Company, an old and financially strong title insurance company.

  • Residential Closings
  • Land Acquisition and Construction Loans
  • Second Morgages and Refinance Loans
  • Leases
  • Easements
  • Restrictive Covenants
  • Condominium creation and operation
  • Homeowner Associations
  • Mortgage Forclosures
  • Mechanic's liens
  • Suits to clear title and/or partition

Rudd has long-established working relationships with title abstractors (those who search land records) and lenders in Lowcountry counties. His real estate secretary, Lynn A. Dyer, has been with him since 1983.