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Real Estate Lawyers in Alamo, TX: 2026 rankings

27 real estate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Alamo: Law Office Of Ramon Vega III, PLLC, LFR Score 61/100; 3.9★ from 40 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Juan I R Molina Law Offices, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 27.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: Benavides Law Firm, Cynthia Benavides, Attorney Lawyer, 94 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 27 ranked; ranked #11.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

27 Alamo real estate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 27 rated law firms.

Most of this list also appears on the Real estate lawyers in McAllen ranking. See Real estate lawyers in McAllen

Top 10 real estate lawyers in Alamo at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 real estate lawyers in Alamo at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Law Office Of Ramon Vega III, PLLC613.9★ (40)McAllen, 8 mi away—Top score
2Juan I R Molina Law Offices613.8★ (15)Weslaco, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Ellis, Koeneke & Ramirez, L.L.P.614.2★ (22)McAllen, 7 mi away——
4Robert R Flores Law Firm, PLLC604.6★ (58)McAllen, 7 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5The Closing Office at The Alvarado Law Firm593.8★ (16)McAllen, 7 mi away——
6Law Office of Ciro Ochoa Jr.583.8★ (18)Mission, 10 mi away——
7Law Offices of Mark Freeland583.9★ (8)McAllen, 7 mi away——
8Notaría Pública 304583.5★ (16)Hidalgo, 12 mi awayEvenings—
9VARGAS LAW FIRM584.1★ (54)Edinburg, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Law Office of Aurelio Garza574.9★ (91)Edinburg, 7 mi away——

All 27 real estate lawyers in Alamo, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  2. #2 Juan I R Molina Law Offices

    Based in Weslaco, 9 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    710 S Texas Blvd, Weslaco, TX 78596
    View profile for Juan I R Molina Law Offices

  6. #6 Law Office of Ciro Ochoa Jr.

    Based in Mission, 10 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    315 N Shary Rd #1021, Mission, TX 78572
    View profile for Law Office of Ciro Ochoa Jr.(956) 780-3952

  7. #7 Law Offices of Mark Freeland

    Based in McAllen, 7 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    806 Pecan Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501
    View profile for Law Offices of Mark Freeland(956) 682-8316

  8. #8 Notaría Pública 304

    Based in Hidalgo, 12 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.5★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Michoacán 240, Rodríguez, 88630 Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico
    View profile for Notaría Pública 304+5218991601464

  9. #9 VARGAS LAW FIRM

    Based in Edinburg, 9 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 54 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 54 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    324 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539
    View profile for VARGAS LAW FIRM(956) 287-3743

  12. #12 Slusher & Associates, PLLC

    Based in McAllen, 8 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4900 N 10th St Ste E-2, McAllen, TX 78504
    View profile for Slusher & Associates, PLLC(956) 682-4842

  15. #15 Edwards Abstract and Title Co.

    Based in Mission, 10 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 61 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2506 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX 78572
    View profile for Edwards Abstract and Title Co.(956) 583-1220

  16. #16 The Almaguer Law Firm

    Based in McAllen, 6 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    801 E Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
    View profile for The Almaguer Law Firm(956) 451-3811

  19. #19 Van A Hutchins Law Office

    Based in Edinburg, 10 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews
    Address
    614 N Jackson Rd, Edinburg, TX 78541
    View profile for Van A Hutchins Law Office(956) 316-2444

  20. #20 Steve Ethimiou Law Office

    Based in Edinburg, 9 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    320 W McIntyre St, Edinburg, TX 78541
    View profile for Steve Ethimiou Law Office(956) 572-3393

  21. #21 Law Office of Carlos J. Garza

    Based in Weslaco, 8 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    161 S Texas Blvd, Weslaco, TX 78596
    View profile for Law Office of Carlos J. Garza(956) 973-9430

  24. #24 Thomas G. Rayfield

    Based in McAllen, 7 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    5123 N McColl Rd, McAllen, TX 78504
    View profile for Thomas G. Rayfield(956) 994-1155

  25. #25 Law Office Of Pete Diaz, IV

    Based in McAllen, 6 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1305 E Nolana Ave Ste F, McAllen, TX 78504
    View profile for Law Office Of Pete Diaz, IV(956) 507-0268

How we ranked Alamo real estate lawyers

We scored 27 Alamo real estate lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Alamo data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a real estate lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many real estate law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask what the closing fee includes and which disbursements are charged on top.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a real estate lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • What does your closing fee include?
  • Will you review the purchase contract before I sign?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Real estate lawyers in Alamo: frequently asked questions

Which real estate lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Alamo?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked real estate lawyer in Alamo, TX is Law Office Of Ramon Vega III, PLLC with an LFR Score of 61/100. It has 3.9★ from 40 Google reviews. Juan I R Molina Law Offices (#2) and Ellis, Koeneke & Ramirez, L.L.P. (#3) follow. We ranked 27 real estate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many real estate lawyers are there in Alamo?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 27 real estate lawyers serving Alamo, TX. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which real estate lawyers in Alamo are open 24/7?

3 ranked real estate lawyers in Alamo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Juan I R Molina Law Offices (#2), Robert R Flores Law Firm, PLLC (#4) and VARGAS LAW FIRM (#9). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which real estate lawyers in Alamo work on weekends?

2 of 27 ranked real estate lawyers post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Robert R Flores Law Firm, PLLC (#4) and VARGAS LAW FIRM (#9). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Alamo real estate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 27 rated real estate lawyers in Alamo is 4.2★, with a median of 18 reviews. Benavides Law Firm, Cynthia Benavides, Attorney Lawyer has the most, 94 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank real estate lawyers?

Each real estate lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do real estate lawyers outside Alamo count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Alamo city center, our service radius for real estate lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can real estate lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do real estate lawyers in Alamo, TX charge?

Real estate lawyers often charge a flat fee for a residential closing and hourly rates for disputes and commercial work. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $399 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Do I need a lawyer to buy a house?

It depends on the state: some states require or customarily use an attorney for closings, others use title or escrow companies. A lawyer can still review the contract before you sign. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of real estate lawyers in Alamo, TX ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Alamo?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Alamo

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 27 real estate lawyers serving Alamo.

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