We offer a range of services relating to real estate. We provide assistance on planning, negotiations, documentation, notarization and processing.
SAKLAW renders legal advice and documentation on the sale or purchase of real estate. Work includes advice on the tax consequences of the sale; drafting and reviewing contracts to sell, deeds of absolute sale, transfer of rights, broker’s agreements, and other relevant documents; processing of tax payments to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), local tax clearance with the local government, and registration fees with the Registry of Deeds; securing clearance from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) or applying for conversion of land use; and transfer of title.
SAKLAW renders legal advice and documentation on the donation of real estate. Work includes advice on the tax consequences of the donation; drafting and reviewing deeds of donation and other relevant documents; processing of tax payments to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), local tax clearance with the local government, and registration fees with the Registry of Deeds; and transfer of title.
SAKLAW provides assistance in the extrajudicial settlement of estates, as well as the processing of estate tax payments with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), transfer of title, and other related matters.
SAKLAW also offers due diligence on the risks attendant to the specific real estate transaction.