Abstracting & Legal Research, Incorporated
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Being centrally located, Abstracting & Legal Research, Inc. is ideally situated within a two-hour radius of every major city in Louisiana except New Orleans, to provide quality, professional research services throughout the state, including:

  • Abstracts
  • Chains of title
  • Mortgage Certifications
  • Conveyance Certificates
  • UCC Searches
  • Civil Suit Searches
  • Jury Vanary Searches
  • Criminal Records Searches
  • Bankruptcy Searches
  • Preparation of Legal Documents
  • Oil & Mineral Searches
  • Right of Way Acquisition Projects

Keeping mind that Abstracting & Legal Research, Inc. proudly services the entire state of Louisiana, a majority of our business originates from a 24 parish area. We've separated the areas in three sections: home base, primary and secondary.


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Starting prices for parishes:

Home Parish
Rapides
(24 hour turn around available on most searches)
Current owner $80 with copies
24 hours (at least 24 months)
PMM or Institutional Lender $80 with copies (limited to 2 links)
2 Link owner $100 plus copies - less than 15 years
3 Link owner $115 plus copies - less than 20 years
30 Year search $160 plus copies
Full/ 55 year / Subdivision $190 plus copies
Full/ Acreage / 55 Year $200 plus copies
UCC search $20 per name plus copies
Bringdown Search $40 less than 6 months
Deed or Mortgage Retrieval $20 plus copies
Bringdown and Recording $50

• Note: These prices are subject to change and/or to be adjusted depending on extra needs of the Client.

Searches that turn into 30 year searches will be charged at that price.

Current owner searches, PMM or Institutional Searches are all subject to price increases, if search turns into a complete or full search to have a hard sale or good starting point.

All commercial work is priced by the job.

On Special projects we charge a day rate of $300.

 

Primary Parishes
Grant, Avoyelles, LaSalle, Catahoula, Concordia, St. Landry, Evangeline, Lafayette, Calcasieu
Current owner $100 with copies
PMM or Institutional Lender $100 with copies (limited to 10 years)
2 Link owner $130 plus copies - less than 15 years
3 Link owner $155 plus copies - less than 20 years
30 Year search $200 plus copies
Full/ 55 year $275 plus copies
UCC search $25 per name plus copies
Bringdown Search $100 less than 6 months
Deed or Mortgage Retrieval $25 plus copies
if special trip $75 plus copies
Bringdown and Recording $50
if special trip $100 plus copies

• Note: These prices are subject to change and/or to be adjusted depending on extra needs of the Client.

Searches that turn into 30 year searches will be charged at that price.

Current owner searches, PMM or Institutional Searches are all subject to price increases, if search turns into a complete or full search to have a hard sale or good starting point.

All commercial work is priced by the job.

On Special projects we charge a day rate of $350.

 

Secondary Parishes
Winn, Natchitoches, Vernon, Allen, Beauregard, Jefferson David, Acadia, St. Martin, Iberia, Sabine, DeSoto, Red River, Vermillion, Caldwell
Current owner $110 with copies
PMM or Institutional Lender $110 with copies (limited to 10 years)
2 Link owner $135 plus copies - less than 15 years
3 Link owner $160 plus copies - less than 20 years
30 Year search $250 plus copies
Full/ 55 year $300 plus copies
UCC search $25 per name plus copies
Bringdown Search $110 less than 6 months
Deed or Mortgage Retrieval $30 plus copies
if special trip $80 plus copies
Bringdown and Recording $100
if special trip $150 plus copies

• Note: These prices are subject to change and/or to be adjusted depending on extra needs of the Client.

Searches that turn into 30 year searches will be charged at that price.

Current owner searches, PMM or Institutional Searches are all subject to price increases, if search turns into a complete or full search to have a hard sale or good starting point.

All commercial work is priced by the job.

On Special projects we charge a day rate of $350.

 

We do offer fast turn around for all of our work. We will work with Client to get the work back to them in a timely matter. We can expedite work to fit a clients needs, just give us a call to discuss.