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Real Estate Lawyers in Newton, MA

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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Newton, MA
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Showing 11 real estate lawyers in Newton, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Fogelman Law LLC - Personal Injury and Employment Law Attorneys
7 Wells Ave # 23, Newton, MA 02459
(617) 917-2050 fogelmanlawfirm.com
Statera Law
181 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459
(781) 444-5151 stateralaw.com
Lieberman Law Office
300 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 244-3200 liebermanlawoffice.com
Murray Law Firm. P.C.
246 Walnut St STE 102, Newton, MA 02460
(978) 579-9800 danielmurraylaw.com
Heine Goodale Law
118 Needham St #2, Newton, MA 02464
(617) 467-5177 heinegoodalelaw.com
Gilmartin Magence LLP
305 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 964-4300 gmlawllp.com
Lion's Law Group
154 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459
(617) 682-7111 lionslawgroup.com
Mason & Martin LLP
199 Wells Ave #210, Newton, MA 02459
(781) 239-0800 masonmartin.com
Rosenberg, Freedman & Lee LLC
246 Walnut St Suite 201, Newton, MA 02460
(617) 964-7000 rfl-law.com
Rollins Rollins & Fox
36 Glen Ave, Newton, MA 02459
(617) 969-7555 rrf-law.com
Dwyer Goncalves, LLC
313 Washington St #300, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 244-2665 dsglawllc.com

A real estate lawyer in Newton Massachusetts helps with home purchases sales refinancing and title disputes. Massachusetts law requires a licensed attorney to conduct real estate closings and provide title examinations. Local knowledge of Newton zoning and Middlesex County registry procedures is important for smooth transactions.

What Does a Real Estate Lawyer in Newton Cost?

In Massachusetts real estate lawyers often charge a flat fee ranging from 1500 to 3500 for a standard residential purchase or sale. Hourly rates are 250 to 500 per hour. Costs vary based on property complexity title issues and additional services like reviewing condo documents. This is general information not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a real estate lawyer to buy a house in Newton?
Yes Massachusetts requires a lawyer to perform the closing and examine the title. A real estate lawyer ensures the deed is valid and all liens are resolved before you take ownership.
What does a real estate lawyer do during a Newton home sale?
The lawyer reviews the purchase and sale agreement checks for title defects handles the closing documents and coordinates with the lender and seller attorney. They also address any local zoning or permit issues specific to Newton.
How long does a real estate closing take in Massachusetts?
A typical closing takes 45 to 90 days from offer acceptance. The lawyer needs time to order a title search review documents and resolve any issues with the Middlesex County Registry of Deeds.