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Benjamin Katz, Esq. P.C.

Updated 2026-08-23 · 4,662 reviewed · 188 listed · Scored from 34 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(34) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Loan Modification & Loss MitigationReal Estate & Title Attorneys
Benjamin Katz, Esq. P.C.
Services
Loan Modification & Loss Mitigation, Real Estate & Title Attorneys
Reviews
34

What recent reviews say

Almost all reviewers found Mr. Katz exceptionally responsive, knowledgeable, and patient through complex real estate and estate matters. One recent critic noted concerns about his interpersonal manner, though 97 percent of reviews are five-star and praise his professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to explain legal concepts clearly.

His core strength is guiding clients through high-stakes transactions-apartment purchases, sales with complications (reverse mortgages, probate from distance), trust creation, and title work. Reviewers consistently mention his timely follow-up, accessibility, and calm handling of client anxiety or mistakes during closing processes.

Praised for
  • responsive and detail-oriented
  • knowledgeable and thorough
  • calm and pleasant demeanor
  • helps clients feel at ease
Watch-outs
  • attitude toward clients
  • manner of address
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Best for: clients handling Manhattan real estate sales, purchases, or estate planning who value detailed guidance and quick communication.
Think twice if: one reviewer flagged concerns about his manner and tone; clients sensitive to interpersonal style should discuss this during an initial consultation.

Strengths

  • prompt replies to all client questions
  • skilled at closing complex deals (reverse mortgages, multi-state probate)
  • explains legal matters in plain language
  • accommodates client schedules

Worth knowing

  • Handled reverse mortgage complications for apartment sale without frustration
  • Guided clients mid-transaction after they switched from another attorney
  • Created living trusts with step-by-step explanations of trust mechanics
  • Managed multi-state probate for out-of-state clients
  • Conducted condo and coop closings in Manhattan

What reviews say by service

Real Estate & Title Attorneys
Reviewers praised his handling of residential apartment/coop purchases and sales, including deals with complications like reverse mortgage payoff at closing.
Loan Modification & Loss Mitigation
No clear review evidence speaks to loan modification or loss mitigation services.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.66 average across the 85 real estate & title attorneys businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 87
Review volume 67
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Does Benjamin Katz handle out-of-state probate matters?
Yes. One reviewer praised his responsiveness and knowledge in managing a probate case for an uncle who had passed away in New York while the client lived elsewhere, which reduced their stress navigating the matter remotely.
Can I schedule a consultation outside standard business hours?
The business website lists 7 days of operating hours, suggesting weekend and weekday availability. One reviewer noted Mr. Katz is 'very accommodating with your schedule,' though specific evening or weekend slots are not confirmed in the reviews.
Does he explain legal documents in simple terms?
Yes. Multiple reviewers noted he explains complex legal matters and trust mechanics clearly and patiently, answering questions in detail without using jargon.

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Last updated 2026-08-23