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What Goes Into Your Final Closing Numbers?

By Desja, Drafting Paralegal at Gasbarro Law. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling your fourth, at some point you’re going to want the answer to one very important question: What are my final numbers? For home buyers, that usually means: How much cash will I need to close?

Gasbarro Law team of four, in their office, ready to work.

What It’s Like to Work With Gasbarro Law for Your Real Estate Closing

By Jana, Client Experience Manager at Gasbarro Law. One of the first questions new clients ask is: “What happens after I hire your office?” It’s a great question. Buying, selling, or refinancing a home is exciting, but it also involves deadlines, legal documents, financial coordination, and communication between several different

Attorney Phil Gasbarro at hearing for R.I. House Bill H8120

Testified Before the Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee in Support of H8120

On April 30, 2026, Attorney Phil Gasbarro testified before the Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee in support of House Bill H8120, legislation intended to eliminate unnecessary estate tax filings for nontaxable estates. The Problem: An Automatic Estate Tax Lien Did you know that when someone dies owning real estate in

The Gasbarro Law team acts as an advocate for you in a title search.

What separates us as a law firm doing closings from just another title company? Advocacy.

It may be quite apparent that in the courtroom context (criminal defense, divorces, child custody, etc.), when you select an attorney, you are selecting an advocate. You need not only the technical legal knowledge of your attorney, but also his or her guidance on the best course of action through

Philip W. Gasbarro, Real Estate Attorney

Continuing Education Course for Real Estate Agents (RI credit hours)

I’m thrilled to announce that my first continuing education course for real estate agents (approved in RI for 3 credit hours) is now live! I wanted to extend to you a special invitation to take part: Sign Up Here! Sign up directly at Rhode Island School of Real Estate. Details

Real estate team walking in a hallway after a closing.

A Narrow Focus on Real Estate Law

Some law offices have many practice areas. Not us. Since the founding of our firm in 2020, we have worked to hone in on one very specific area of practice: real estate law. We handle transactional conveyancing and title work for real estate closings, combining the knowledge of a trained