Real Estate

Gary F. Smith has represented Real Estate buyers and sellers throughout Long Island. Our Hauppauge law firm is able to handle all of your Long Island real estate needs from “simple” transactions to large complex commercial sales and acquisitions.

Selling and purchasing a home will probably be the largest financial transaction of your life. While your Real Estate Agent is able to help you select and negotiate for the sale and purchase of your home, you should have an attorney on your side that is familiar with the constantly changing New York State and Federal Real Estate laws. Gary F. Smith will help you with the intricate local, state and national requirements.

While purchasing and selling your home is certainly emotional, it is also a legal transaction. Gary F. Smith will explain the entire legal process in a way that makes sense to you. Real Estate transactions are complicated and you need a lawyer on your side, who has experience and who is trusted by professionals in the Real Estate Industry. Let Gary advise you throughout the sales process on issues including financing the purchase, title insurance, survey and boundary matters, and tax implications.

Gary F. Smith can help you in the following areas:

• Negotiation and execution of a fair, legal contract
• Repairs and renovations
• Title insurance
• Survey/boundary issues
• Bank closing costs and procedures
• Insurance advice
• Tax advice
• Closing the transaction