Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Legal Services in Morrisville, NC
Arnette Law is a North Carolina-based law firm specializing in real estate law, serving clients in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas. Founded in 2010 by Asekesai Arnette Harris, our firm combines decades of legal expertise with a client-centric approach to navigate complex residential and commercial real estate transactions. Our team of experienced attorneys, including Tempestt Morton and Brandi Farantatos, prioritizes transparency, professionalism, and personalized service, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance for their unique needs.We handle contract negotiations, title searches, lien resolutions, and document filings while maintaining affiliations with the Wake County Bar Association and North Carolina Bar Association. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 100% client satisfaction guarantee, flexible closing locations, and recognition as a trusted partner by real estate professionals across the Triangle region.
Services
Real Estate Closings
Contract Negotiations
Title Resolutions
Commercial Real Estate
Foreclosure Defense
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined real estate law expertise from NC-licensed attorneys.
- Our team provides flexible mobile closing services across the Triangle region.
- We maintain 100% client satisfaction through transparent communication and document management.
- Our firm is approved by all major NC lenders and title companies.
- We handle complex title issues and contract negotiations with NC-specific legal knowledge.
Associations and certifications
- Wake County Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
What people say
Organized and accommodating
Smoothest closing experience
Professional and polite interaction
Competitively priced
24/7 email support
Services
Real Estate Closings
Our firm specializes in residential and commercial real estate closings, ensuring all legal requirements are met through contract review, title verification, and document preparation. We coordinate with lenders and title companies to facilitate smooth transactions while addressing liens and compliance issues. Clients benefit from our mobile closing services and NC-specific legal expertise.
Contract Negotiations
We provide comprehensive contract negotiation services for real estate transactions, ensuring terms comply with North Carolina law. Our attorneys review, draft, and amend purchase agreements while protecting client interests during disputes or modifications. This service includes addressing contingencies, financing terms, and property disclosures.
Title Resolutions
Our title resolution service identifies and resolves property liens through thorough title searches and legal interventions. We address issues like unpaid taxes, contractor claims, or ownership disputes to ensure clear property transfers. This includes coordinating with creditors and preparing necessary legal documentation for NC property transactions.
Commercial Real Estate
We handle commercial real estate transactions including office spaces, retail centers, and industrial properties. Our services cover lease agreements, zoning compliance, and complex contract negotiations tailored to business needs. Clients receive specialized guidance for investment properties and corporate real estate portfolios in North Carolina.
Foreclosure Defense
Our foreclosure defense service evaluates mortgage issues and develops strategies to prevent home loss. We explore options like loan modifications, short sales, and bankruptcy protections while negotiating with lenders. This service includes legal representation for NC homeowners facing foreclosure proceedings.
People
Asekesai Arnette Harris
Principal Attorney
North Carolina native with 15+ years of real estate law experience. Graduated from University of Miami School of Law in 2005. Former associate at Shapiro & Ingle and Brock Payne & Meece before founding Arnette Law in 2010. Specializes in residential transactions and estate planning.
Tempestt Morton
Associate Attorney
Licensed since 2017 with experience in real estate law. Graduated from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2017. Former attorney at Bowen Law Firm PC. Focuses on residential closings and title issues while serving Triangle area clients.
Brandi Farantatos
Associate Attorney
Licensed North Carolina attorney specializing in real estate transactions. Joined Arnette Law with prior legal experience. Provides comprehensive legal support for residential and commercial property closings across the Triangle region.
Questions
What real estate services does Arnette Law offer?
We handle residential and commercial closings, contract negotiations, title resolutions, foreclosure defense, and landlord/tenant issues across North Carolina.
Can I choose Arnette Law for my closing?
Yes! North Carolina law allows clients to choose their closing attorney. Inform your agent and lender to schedule with our team.
Do you handle out-of-town closings?
Our attorneys travel to convenient locations across the Triangle area for client closings when needed.
What are typical closing costs?
Closing costs generally range from 2-7% of the loan value and include fees for legal services, title insurance, and recording charges.
