
About Real Estate
Your Trusted Glastonbury Real Estate Lawyers Since 1982
Life's most significant investments often involve buying, selling, or financing real estate. With so much at stake, you can’t afford to overlook a complex detail or make a simple mistake. At Kane, Hartley & Kane, we provide legal assistance for real estate clients in Glastonbury and throughout Hartford, Tolland, and New London Counties. We work with you, ensuring your compliance and protection throughout the entire process.
For over 30 years, our lawyers have assisted clients in finalizing real estate transactions. We built our practice based on knowledge and skills necessary to guide our clients through ownership transfers for residential or commercial properties, or vacant land.

Why You Need a Real Estate Lawyer, Not Just an Agent
While a real estate agent helps you find and negotiate a property, our job is to protect your legal and financial interests. Whether it’s your first closing or your tenth, we offer comprehensive support to ensure a transaction that’s as seamless as possible
Our services cover every critical stage of your transaction:
Contract Review & Negotiation
If you’re working with an agent, we review your purchase or sale agreement, including any mortgage contingencies, before you sign. If you don’t have an agent representing you, we can draft relevant contracts and negotiate the sale on your behalf.
Financing & Inspection Guidance
We provide necessary guidance throughout the financing and inspection phases of your contract.
Title Insurance & Closings
We examine the property title, explain any encumbrances or issues, and explain your title insurance policy.
Buying and Selling Property: Our Step-by-Step Guidance
We work as a dedicated team, utilizing our full-time, experienced paralegals and attorneys to answer your questions and guide you through every stage.
For Buyers:
We ensure you fully understand every detail before closing. When you’re buying a home, our attorneys:
Examine the title to the property and explain any encumbrances or rights you may have
Prepare, verify, and explain all the closing figures, adjustments, and your loan documents
Assist with potential contract termination issues
For Sellers:
Our attorneys ensure your sale is legally clean and final. When you’re selling a home, we:
Draft all necessary documents, including the deed and conveyance tax statements
Prepare all closing figures and adjustments
Take steps to ensure your mortgage will be paid off and properly released
Our law firm has earned approved attorney status with more than 25 mortgage companies and banks. We have served the needs of individuals and businesses in purchasing, financing, and selling real estate.
Real Estate Lawyers in Glastonbury
At Kane, Hartley & Kane, we want you to feel confident at every stage of your real estate transaction. When you work with our lawyers, we identify and resolve legal issues before they become major complications.
To learn more about our real estate services, call us at (860) 633-3651 or leave a message on our contact page.
