Wilmette Real Estate Lawyer

 Posted on February 22, 2017 in Wilmette

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Topic: Real Estate Closings in Wilmette, Illinois

Question: Do I need a real estate lawyer for my closing in Wilmette, Illinois?

Answer: 100% YES!

Real estate transactions, including residential closings, are among the top financial transactions in most people’s lives. When hundreds of thousands of dollars are involved, you can’t afford to proceed unprotected. At the The Law Offices of Matthew R. Gebhardt, P.C., we are experienced in guiding clients through the residential closing process and other real estate transactions with professionalism and efficiency. We make sure your transaction in Wilmette, Illinois goes smoothly and ensure your rights and interests are protected at every step of the process.

Buying or selling your home in Wilmette, Illinois could very well rank as one of the largest financial transactions in your life. It’s an important event – one that deserves the attention of a real estate attorney who is thoroughly versed in Illinois Real Estate Law. The The Law Offices of Matthew R. Gebhardt, P.C. is an Illinois real estate firm with the skills and experience needed to ensure that your rights and interests are protected.

If you are the Buyer in Wilmette, Real Estate Lawyer Matthew Gebhardt will:

• Review and negotiate the specific terms of the contract;
• Help you evaluate financing options and explain the terms of your loan;
• Evaluate all documents, such as the deed, title policy, mortgage, survey, closing statement and seller disclosure statement;
• Attend the closing and make sure you receive clear title; and
• Inform you of any facts that affect your interest and provide counsel if difficulties arise.

If you are the Seller in Wilmette, Real Estate Lawyer Matthew Gebhardt will:

• Review and negotiate the specific terms of the contract;
• Order title searches, surveys, mortgage payoff letters, condominium documents and all other items required for closing;
• Prepare the deed, all other closing documents and prepare the closing figures;
• Schedule the closing at a time and place that is convenient for you;
• Attend the closing and make sure that you convey clear title; and
• Inform you of any facts that affect your interest and provide counsel if difficulties arise.
• Should you choose, I can also attend the closing on your behalf via an executed power of attorney to alleviate your need to attend.

In addition, we can assist you with many other aspects of Real Estate Law in Wilmette, Illinois. We can provide legal counsel and services in connection with mortgage loan refinancing, section 1031 exchanges, leasing foreclosures, defaulted loan workouts, new construction transactions, drafting of property deeds, and many other real estate issues which may affect your personal or business interests. Real Estate Attorney Matthew R. Gebhardt is committed to making sure his clients are fully informed and comfortable throughout their real estate transaction In Wilmette, Illinois. He remains constantly available to answer questions and address concerns as they arise. If you are buying or selling a property in Wilmette, Illinois or need assistance with any other residential real estate matter, contact us for a free consultation to discuss your situation.