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"Worked with Mr Mason for a few different matters. Sold a family home without using a real-estate agent. Worked with Mr. Mason and his staff and saved $."
From title searches to closing protection, our attorneys ensure every step of your Illinois real estate transaction is handled with clarity, compliance, and confidence.

In the Illinois Quad Cities, real estate transactions involve more than just signatures—they demand clear titles, verified ownership, and solid legal review. Mason & Scott, P.C. ensures your property purchase, sale, or refinance proceeds smoothly and securely under Illinois law.
Avoid legal surprises. We identify title defects early and help clear the path to closing.
From offer to closing table, our attorneys review your contracts, title reports, and lender requirements to protect your interests.
In the Illinois portion of the Quad Cities—Moline, Rock Island, East Moline, and surrounding areas—real estate law demands meticulous attention to both legal and practical details. Our attorneys are experienced in handling residential and commercial real estate transactions, with a special focus on title insurance, closings, land use, and dispute resolution. Whether you’re purchasing your first home, refinancing, or investing in commercial property, we make sure your rights are protected and your title is clear.
Title insurance is critical in Illinois to safeguard against hidden issues like undisclosed liens, forged documents, or boundary disputes. Illinois is not an attorney-closing state, but in the Quad Cities region, having legal representation for title review is common and strongly recommended. We coordinate closely with title companies, lenders, and agents to prevent costly surprises after purchase.
Our team understands the unique legal landscape of the Illinois side of the Mississippi River. We regularly handle property transfers in Rock Island County, work closely with local title offices, and stay ahead of state-level updates that affect transactions. From preparing deeds to resolving chain-of-title issues, we offer comprehensive support for both residential and commercial clients.
Real estate deals in the Illinois side of the Quad Cities—Rock Island, Moline, East Moline, and surrounding communities—often involve complex legal hurdles. Whether you’re purchasing your first home, refinancing, investing in commercial property, or transferring ownership, Illinois law requires that all title-related issues be resolved prior to closing. Title insurance provides crucial protection for both buyers and lenders, guarding against hidden claims, liens, or filing errors.
At Mason & Scott, P.C., we bring years of experience in Illinois property law, guiding clients through the full legal process: drafting and reviewing contracts, identifying title issues, securing Title Insurance policies, and coordinating closings. We work closely with title companies, underwriters, and real estate professionals to ensure your transaction is clean, legal, and binding.
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While not required by law, legal counsel is strongly advised in Illinois real estate deals to review contracts, title commitments, and protect your interests.
Title insurance covers legal expenses and potential financial losses due to title defects, unknown liens, or ownership claims not found during the initial search.
We conduct in-depth title searches, coordinate with trusted underwriters, and help resolve any title issues before closing.
Yes. We work to cure defects such as unpaid taxes, incorrect deeds, or prior unresolved interests before your deal finalizes.
Residential, commercial, multi-unit, and agricultural real estate throughout the Illinois Quad Cities region.
If you need experienced legal guidance, don’t wait. Contact the attorneys at Mason & Scott, P.C. today to schedule your consultation. We’re here to protect your rights, guide you through your options, and help you move forward with confidence.


Google Review
"Worked with Mr Mason for a few different matters. Sold a family home without using a real-estate agent. Worked with Mr. Mason and his staff and saved $."
Google Review
"Mason is great! We have used him for closing in houses, business creation, and many other law needs. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the practice Nick!"
Google Review
"Adept, easy to work with, personable attorneys with fair pricing. I will continue to do business with Nick and Lincoln as well as refer friends and family to them."
Google Review
"As a Realtor, I often recommend Nick Mason and Lincoln Scott to my clients. They are very good Real estate attorneys. And their office staff are among the best."


