Real Estate Transactions

Whether you are buying your forever home or selling the home in which you have created 40 years of family memories, we can assist you with the process.  Together, we help you navigate the process and make the right decisions to give you confidence in your transaction. Our firm charges a flat fee to represent you.

New Home Purchase

If you are buying a new home, our flat fee includes:

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Reviewing your agency agreement to protect you

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Drafting offers to purchase, reviewing, and drafting counter offers

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Providing legal advice regarding the terms of the offer

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Working with you through your home inspection process

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Working with your lender through any financing contingencies

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Ensuring that the requirements for the issuance of the title policy are met

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Ensuring that any liens affecting the property and identified in the title policy are fully satisfied at closing

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Reviewing all of the closing documents, deed, settlement statement and making sure that they reflect the terms of the offer

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Ensuring that tax prorations or credits from the Seller are accurate

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Attending the closing and representing you with legal advice and counsel at the closing table

Selling Your Home

If you are selling your home, our flat fee includes:

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If you are working with a listing agent, we will review your listing agreement to protect you

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Reviewing the offers you receive, drafting counter offers, and providing legal advice regarding the terms of the offer

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Discussing the closing costs relating to the sale of your property

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Working directly with the lender to make sure that buyer’s financing is on track

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Working with you through the inspection contingency and providing you with legal opinions on your rights including identifying which property conditions meet the legal definition of defects

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Ordering the title insurance

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Assisting in curing any title objections identified by your buyer

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Scheduling the closing

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Reviewing the master statement and making sure that it reflects the terms of the offer

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Ensuring that tax prorations or credits are accurate

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Attending the closing and representing you with legal advice and counsel during the closing

Attorney for Illinois Real Estate Transactions

Looking for an experienced attorney with real estate transactions to get the job done? Arbor Legacy Law serves Kendall County and Will County. Visit our Real Estate legal team at our Plainfield, Illinois office

Email or give us a call at (815) 846-6001 and we’ll be happy to address any questions you have.