Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

Do I need a lawyer to refinance my mortgage?

I am in the process of refinancing my mortgage for a lower interest rate with the bank that I currently have my mortgage with. Do I need to retain my own attorney?


Asked on 8/22/01, 3:30 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Re: Do I need a lawyer to refinance my mortgage?

No, unless there are title issues.

Mike.

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Answered on 8/22/01, 4:59 pm
Robert Kaplan Robert Kaplan, P.C.

Re: Do I need a lawyer to refinance my mortgage?

Not unless you feel uncomfortable dealing with the financial and title issues that may arise. Keep in mind that although you pay a fee to the lender's attorney---he or she does not represent you.

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Answered on 8/22/01, 7:16 pm


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