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At NeLa Title Company, we offer a wide range of legal and title services to support individuals, families, and businesses across Northeast Louisiana. We handle residential and commercial real estate closings, including purchases, refinances, title insurance, and mortgage transactions. Our team works closely with all parties involved to make the process smooth and stress-free. We also provide estate planning services like wills, powers of attorney, and living Trusts to help protect your assets and loved ones. For those interested in 1031 tax deferred exchanges, we can guide you through the tax-deferred process. If you’re starting a business, we can help form and organize your company the right way. No matter your legal needs, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
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Real Estate Closings
Residential Real Estate Closings
NELA Title works with sellers, buyers, real estate agents and lenders throughout Northeast Louisiana. We have an extensive knowledge of real estate transactions, title issues and searches, escrow accounting and the settlement process. We are able to deal with and address any area of concern that may arise and help all parties through the transaction.
Residential Real Estate Services:
- Residential Closings
- Refinancing Transactions
- Lease to Purchase Transactions
- Title Insurance
- Judgement and Lien Searches
- Bank Owned Property
- FHA, VA and Conventional Mortgage Closings
- Relocations
- First Time Home Buyers
Commercial Real Estate Closings
NELA Title works closely with local business owners, real estate agents, investors and financial institutions to provide commercial title services. We have decades of experience, knowledge and resources at our fingertips to deal with the complexities involved with commercial real estate.
Commercial Real Estate Services:
- Purchases
- Refinances
- Commercial Developments
- Construction Loan Closings
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Business Organizations & Transactions
Whether you are a single owner of a small local business or the head of a large family owned corporation, we can help with asset protection, property transfers and streamlining to maximize legal protections. We have helped our clients start sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations and non-profit organizations. We provide you the documents and tools to start your business on the right foundation.
Business Organization and Transactions Services:
- Sole Proprietorships
- Limited Liability Companies
- Partnerships
- Corporations
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Compliance
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Estate Planning
Estate planning involves determining how a person’s assets will be preserved, managed, and distributed when they pass away. We offer peace of mind by developing an estate plan for you, your family or your heirs, protecting both your assets and your loved ones.
Estate Planning Services:
- Last Will and Testament
- General Power of Attorney
- Medical Power of Attorney
- Living Will
- Tutorship
- Trusts
It also takes into account the management of an individual’s properties and financial obligations in the event they are unable to do so.
A Good Estate Plan Has Five Key Elements:
If you don’t have these things in place, we can advise you on an estate plan that will best fit your individual needs.
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Additional Services
We also offer 1031 exchange guidance for tax-deferred property transfers and provide professional notary services.
1031 Exchanges
We have experience facilitating in 1031 Exchanges, also known as a "like kind exchange." These tax-deferred exchanges, under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, allow a property owner to transition from one real estate investment to another real estate investment of equal or greater value and to defer income taxes if certain requirements are met. We have represented individuals, partnerships and corporations in Section 1031 exchanges in both real property, as well as inherently permanent structures.
Notary Services
We are a duly commissioned Notaries, allowing us to draft, prepare, and execute affidavits, acknowledgements and authentic acts. We maintain a strong personal commitment to staying up-to-date on the ever-changing laws affecting notarial acts in order to remain proficient in their duty as public officials of the State of Louisiana.