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Hance & Hance

Updated 2026-10-02 · 4,383 reviewed · 138 listed · Scored from 44 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(44) 71 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Hance & Hance
Location
Gastonia
Services
Wills & Trusts, Probate & Estate Administration, Elder Law & Medicaid Planning
Reviews
44
Ranking
#106 in Wills & Trusts
Best for
Real estate buyers and sellers, property developers, multi-transaction clients seeking specialist counsel.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-10-02).

What recent reviews say

Most reviewers praise Hance & Hance for knowledgeable, responsive real estate counsel and attention to detail that has caught costly errors before closing. Two recent complaints allege unprofessional behavior and dispute over fee structure and tax guidance on family property transfers.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable real estate counsel
  • thorough issue-spotting
  • responsive communication
  • professional and efficient
  • reasonable pricing
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Best for: Real estate buyers and sellers, property developers, multi-transaction clients seeking specialist counsel.

Where this business shines

  • Real estate specialists with deep transaction experience
  • Identifies issues before closing that save clients money
  • Clear step-by-step communication
  • Competitive rates for the region

Worth knowing

  • Named staff: Keith (attorney, handles closings) and Grace (assists with communication and issue-spotting)
  • Specializes in residential and commercial property closings
  • Catches deed and title issues before closing
  • Maintains lobby snacks for clients

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.6 average across the 124 wills & trusts businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 65% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Rank
Star rating 61
Review volume 72
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 53
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you handle both residential and commercial closings?
Yes. Reviewers report successful transactions ranging from residential home purchases to commercial property deals, including complex multi-party transactions.
What does a quickclaim deed cost?
One reviewer mentions pricing between $581 and $700 for a quickclaim deed; contact the firm for a current quote.
Is Keith Hance available to handle my closing?
Keith is named as the primary attorney handling transaction closing and counsel. Grace assists with communication and issue review throughout the process.

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Last updated 2026-10-02