Real estate closings
& estate planning—
made personal.
Guiding you from the first step to the final signature with real support and real clarity.
Personalized Closings
Trusted Advice
Support That Stays
Is The Real Estate Closing Process Stealing the Joy?
This should be one of the most exciting moments of your life. But instead, it feels confusing, stressful, and overwhelming.
✘ You are lost in the mix. ✘ The language is unclear. ✘ No one tells you what’s next.
It doesn't have to be this way.
You Deserve an Experience You Can Trust
At Shulikov Law Firm, we know how overwhelming these transitions can feel—especially when the process is unfamiliar, the stakes are high, and no one’s taking the time to explain.
Whether you’re closing on a home, selling a property, or preparing your family’s future, we’re here to make the journey feel simple, clear, and personal.
✔ We don’t hide behind paperwork.
✔ We don’t take a genetic approach.
✔ We take the time to talk, listen, and walk with you—step by step.
Based in Upstate South Carolina, Shulikov Law Firm combines legal experience with a personal approach that you can feel from the first conversation
You’ll always know what’s next, and you’ll never feel left behind.
What Working With Us Looks Like
Whether you're closing on a home or planning for the future, here’s what working with us looks like—step by step.
1. Talk to a Real Person
Schedule a call, share what you need, and ask your questions. No pressure. No portals.
2. Get a Clear Plan
We’ll outline exactly what to expect—from documents to timelines—so nothing feels uncertain.
3. Move with Confidence
We’ll guide you through every step, keep you updated, and stay available even after closing day.
Paying Earnest Money?
Two Ways to Make a Payment
1. Bring a Check
Make it payable to Shulikov Law Firm and drop it off at our office.
Address: 5110 New Cut Rd, Inman, SC 29349
2. Request Secure Wire
Ask for instructions if you prefer to send funds electronically. Always verify wire instructions directly with our team before sending funds.
Securing your contract should be simple and stress-free.
Have questions or need help? Just reach out, and we’ll walk you through it step-by-step.
Legal Services Built Around Achieving Your Goals
We don’t just process paperwork — we help you move forward in the moments that matter most.
From real estate closings to estate planning, our services are designed to give you confidence, clarity, and peace of mind.
Real Estate Closings
For buyers, sellers, realtors, and FSBO clients to have personalized services.
We Help You With
✔ Residential closings
✔ Refinancing
✔ Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs)
✔ Deed Preparation
✔ FSBO (For Sale By Owner)
You’ll Get
✔ Clear communication at every step
✔ A real person who explains the process
✔ Fast, responsive service — no chasing your attorney
✔ Confidence your closing is handled correctly and personally.
Professional Estate Planning
For individuals and families who want to protect what matters.
We Help You With
✔ Wills
✔ Healthcare power of attorney
✔ Financial power of attorney
✔ Revocable trusts
✔ Estate planning consultation
You’ll Get
✔ Straightforward guidance on what you really need
✔ Clear explanations — no legal confusion
✔ A plan you understand and feel good about
✔ Peace of mind for you and your loved ones
Investor Support & Construction Closings
For real estate investors, builders, and lenders who need speed, clarity, and consistency.
We Help You With
✔ Construction loans
✔ Fix & flip closings
✔ Hard money or private lending deals
✔ Entity-based closings (LLCs, Trusts, etc.)
✔ Streamlined repeat closing transactions
You’ll Get
✔ Fast, responsive closings
✔ Deal-savvy legal support that speaks your language
✔ A closing attorney who actually picks up the phone
✔ A reliable partner for future transactions.
When the stakes are high, peace of mind is everything.
Leave with Peace of Mind—Not More Questions
When the paperwork is done, what matters most is how you feel walking away. At Shulikov Law Firm, our clients leave feeling informed, cared for, and confident they made the right choice.
But don't take our word for it…
“Patient, informative, and highly recommended”
“Shulikov Law Firm was amazing to work with. Super professional but also easy to talk to. They were very patient with us when we were deciding which path we wanted to take & they were very informative and helped us make the right decision that worked for our family. We’ll for sure use their services again in the future. Highly recommend!”
- N.K., Estate Planning Client
“Smooth, professional, and stress-free”
"We worked with Shulikov Law Firm to create our family’s will, and the entire process was smooth, professional, and stress-free. They explained everything clearly, answered all of our questions with patience, and made sure we felt confident in every step. Their attention to detail and care for our family’s needs really stood out."
- J.P., Estate Planning Client
“Quick, pleasant, and easy to work with”
“Ilona and Emmanuil did a quick and good job for us, doing double the work for one payment, when we needed to arrange a HELOC not in my wife's and my name, but in a family trust. In addition, they are also nice guys with whom it is pleasant to do business.”
- P.K., Real Estate and Planning Client
Why So Many Trust Us Again and Again
✔ No guesswork or legal confusion
✔ A real relationship, not just a transaction
✔ Confidence in your decisions
✔ Clear guidance from start to finish
Support that doesn’t end after the signature.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Yes. In South Carolina, a licensed attorney is required to oversee real estate closings. Whether you're working with an agent or selling your home yourself (FSBO), an attorney will handle the legal documents, title review, and the transfer of funds to ensure everything is legally sound and properly recorded. At Shulikov Law Firm, we make this process simple, personal, and stress-free—so you can move forward with confidence.
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We partner closely with agents to provide a seamless closing experience. You’ll get fast communication, a responsive legal team, and a smooth process your clients will thank you for.
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You’ll work directly with our attorney and team—no portals, just stock-made forms. We take the time to talk with you, answer your questions, and make sure you feel supported from start to finish.
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We can typically schedule a closing as soon as your title work and documents are ready. In many cases, that means about a week or 7-10 days. We stay flexible and work quickly to meet your timeline.
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While both a will and a trust allow you to distribute your assets the way you want, only a trust helps you avoid probate. A will still goes through the probate process and it just allows you to decide how that process unfolds. We’ll help you understand the pros and cons of each so you can make the best choice for your situation.
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Yes! We regularly work with For Sale By Owner (FSBO) clients. We’ll guide you through the legal steps, review contracts, and make sure your closing is smooth and compliant.
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You can submit earnest money by either: Bringing a check made payable to Shulikov Law Firm to our office or Requesting our secure wire instructions if you prefer to send funds electronically. We’re here to make sure it’s a smooth process. Just reach out if you’re unsure or need help.Always verify wire instructions directly with our team before sending funds.
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Us. Seriously—we don’t disappear after closing. Whether it’s a quick follow-up or a new question down the road, you can reach out any time.
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Not always. Some parts can be handled by phone or email, but for key moments—like closing—we’ll meet in person to make sure everything is clear, complete, and stress-free.
Get Your Personal Legal Support
Avoid Last-Minute Stress
When legal steps are delayed or handled without the right support, stress doesn’t disappear. It builds.
Missed Deadlines
Delays can cost more than time. We keep your process on track so every document and signature meet their deadlines—no surprises, no stress.
Costly Mistakes
Even a small error can lead to big financial setbacks. Our detailed review process ensures every step is handled correctly the first time.
Broken Deals
A deal should never fall apart due to a lack of communication or confusion. We guide you with clarity and quick responses to keep your transaction moving smoothly.
You don’t have to go through that.
Let’s make it simple now so you can move forward with peace of mind.
