For Sale By Owner

Finder Law Serves Clients Across Jefferson City, Columbia, and Central Missouri

September 16, 2024

The real estate marketplace is a wild place. In today’s market, some sellers look to avoid paying realtor fees by selling their home by owner. While that can be a great financial decision, it does open you up to potential legal issues and vulnerabilities. Having an attorney involved in the process can help mitigate some of those issues & ensure that you are protected during the sale.


The contract is the biggest source of potential issues. You can retain an attorney to look over the contract & advise you on the specific language of the contract. If a potential buyer puts in an offer with specific requirements or waives certain protections, your attorney can advise you of the ramifications of that as well. The most common sources of issues would include title insurance, appraisal & inspections. 



The process of selling a house by owner can be complicated and overwhelming, but by hiring an experienced attorney, they will be able to guide you through the process. Daniel Finder at Finder Law, LLC has over a decade of experience in civil litigation, so he is more than capable of ensuring your legal protection. 


Call us today at (573) 262-9962 to schedule a consultation.


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