Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Title Services in Little Rock, AR
Since 1957, our company has dedicated itself to delivering peace of mind and security to property owners through expert title and closing services. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in residential and commercial real estate transactions, guiding clients with precision and care from initial inquiry to final closing. With decades of collective experience, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and personalized support to ensure every client feels confident in their real estate journey.Our commitment to excellence extends to specialized services like 1031 exchanges and remote closings, accommodating the unique needs of modern property transactions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, our team stands ready to provide the expertise and attention to detail that have defined our reputation for generations.
Services
Title Search
Escrow Services
1031 Exchange
Remote Closing
Commercial Title
Residential Title
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of experience in Arkansas real estate title services.
- Our team provides remote closing solutions for out-of-state clients.
- We specialize in 1031 exchange facilitation with in-house expertise.
- Our staff delivers personalized support for first-time homebuyers and investors.
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every transaction phase.
Services
Title Search
Our title search service meticulously examines property records to verify ownership and identify potential liens or disputes. This critical step ensures clear title transfer for residential and commercial properties. Clients benefit from our team's expertise in uncovering historical issues that could affect property rights.
1031 Exchange
We facilitate 1031 exchange transactions with dedicated in-house qualified intermediaries. Our process ensures compliance with IRS regulations while maximizing investment growth opportunities. Investors receive tailored guidance to complete property swaps within required timelines.
Remote Closing
Our remote closing service enables secure property transactions without physical presence. Through digital documentation and secure verification processes, clients complete closings from any location. This service maintains legal compliance while offering convenience for out-of-state participants.
Escrow Services
We provide impartial escrow services to safeguard funds and documents during real estate transactions. Our team ensures all contractual conditions are met before releasing assets. Clients receive secure, transparent handling of transactional funds and property records.
Commercial Title
Our commercial title services address complex property transactions for business assets. We conduct thorough due diligence on zoning regulations, easements, and usage rights. Clients benefit from specialized expertise in commercial real estate law and transaction structuring.
People
Guy Maris IV
Chairman & CEO
Leading with over three decades of title industry experience, Guy Maris IV oversees strategic operations while maintaining client-focused service standards. His leadership emphasizes innovation in traditional real estate processes.
Dianne Cathey
Vice President
Dianne Cathey manages the Maumelle office with expertise in escrow and closing procedures. Her 25+ years in real estate title services ensure precise transaction management for local clients.
William Streeter
In-House Counsel
William Streeter provides legal oversight for complex title matters. His background in real estate law ensures compliance with state and federal regulations during property transactions.
Questions
What title services do you offer for first-time homebuyers?
We provide comprehensive title searches, insurance, and closing services tailored to first-time buyers. Our team explains each document and ensures clear property ownership transfer.
Can you handle commercial property transactions?
Yes, our specialists manage commercial title examinations and closings, addressing zoning laws, lease agreements, and business property regulations to ensure smooth transactions.
Do you support out-of-state property closings?
Our remote closing service allows document execution from any location using secure digital verification, eliminating the need for physical presence during closing.
How do you facilitate 1031 exchange transactions?
We act as qualified intermediaries, holding sale proceeds and coordinating property exchanges while maintaining IRS compliance throughout the tax-deferred process.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Little Rock and Maumelle, Arkansas, with remote services available for clients outside our local area.
