Sell & Melton, LLP is an approved firm with most local area banks and lending institutions for nearly all types of real estate and loan closings, no matter how big or small. Sell & Melton is also local counsel to Bank of America, N.A. in the Middle Georgia Area and has the necessary contacts in many other lending institutions to facilitate the loan and closing process.
Sell & Melton's Real Estate Section offers a full range of real estate services, including:

Commercial real estate and loan closings

• Large-tract subdivision through multiple transfers for residential or future commercial development;
• Acquisition of new properties or holdings through loan or cash transfers;
• Sale of properties with an election for tax-exempt transfers;
• Loans for retail and professional properties, both new and redevelopment;
• Small Business Administration loans to qualified applicants;
• Regional Development Authority/SBA loans and grants;
• Creation and administration of escrow accounts for complicated closings or anticipated post-transfer hold-backs or expenses;
• Governmental sales and acquisition.

Residential real estate and loan closings

• Purchase money loans for the acquisition of homes;
• Home-equity and credit-line closings on currently owned homes;
• Cash or "love and affection" property transfers; and
• Construction loans for the building of new homes, both for owners and builders.

Real estate and boundary line dispute resolution and litigation

• Court actions to clear or quiet title;
• Court actions for encroachment upon property;
• Court actions to establish disputed boundary lines;
• Preparation of recordable affidavits, plats, corrective deeds, easements to resolve disputed boundary lines or title questions.

Preparation of deeds, easements, liens, and other documents evidencing interests in property

• Preparation and recording of drainage, sewer and water line easements between parcels;
• Preparation and recording of deeds, deeds to secure deed, promissory notes and other documents to secure loans made upon real estate.