Foreclosures

Retainer

  • $600.00 for expenses excluding attorney fees

Forms

This firm handles both residential and commercial foreclosure matters. In addition to typical foreclosure work, the firm is experienced in dealing with ancillary matters such as eviction proceedings, motions to lift stay in bankruptcy, deficiency litigation, title insurance claims, and reconveyances.

Uncontested

Uncontested residential non-judicial foreclosures are handled on a flat fee of $1000.00 in Memphis, Shelby County and an additional $100.00-$150.00 fee for any counties outside of Shelby.

Other costs and fees associated with foreclosure, other than attorney fees are typically:

  • $12.00 for recordation of an Appointment of Substitute Trustee
  • approximately $250.00 to $350.00 for typical publication expenses
  • approximately $125.00 for last owners reference
  • $13.00 to record Trustee's Deed, plus transfer tax of $3.70 per thousand

Contested

Contested residential foreclosures, commercial foreclosure work, and matters related to both residential and commercial foreclosures are typically performed on a non-contingent fee basis of $175.00 per hour.

Tennessee law

Tennessee law requires that we publish for three consecutive weeks and conduct the foreclosure sale eight days following the last day of publication. Therefore, it will take approximately five weeks from the date of commencement through the date of sale.

Please complete the Foreclosure Request Form and return it with your retainer of $600.00 to commence a foreclosure proceeding.