Legal Frequently Asked Questions
Am I required by law to hire a lawyer to handle any step in the process of buying or selling a home?
Where can I get professional legal assistance if I would like legal advice or protection?
Where can I find all the necessary legal documents?
How do I know which documents I might need and what they are all for?
What are the mandatory legal disclosures involved in selling a home?
Who are the partner law firms that you mention?
Are the partner law firms a part of FSBOMetroDenver.com?
Am I under any obligation to use one of your partner law firms?
Am I required by law to hire a lawyer to handle any step in the process of buying or selling a home?
No, you are not required to have legal assistance when buying or selling a home. This does not mean that FSBO transactions do not carry legal consequences, however, so many people like the extra measure of insurance professional legal advice can provide.
Where can I get professional legal assistance if I would like legal advice or protection?
We have formed agreements with our partner law firms in order to assist buyers and sellers who wish to have legal advice or protection for any or all stages of buying or selling a home. We have selected knowledgeable legal professionals who are willing to meet your particular needs at very competitive rates. For more detailed information about our partner law firms, including their rates, the services they offer, and their relationship to us at FSBOMetroDenver.com, please see our section regarding Professional Legal Advice.
Where can I find all the necessary legal documents?
A list of legal documents as well as links to them can be found in our Legal Documents section. We have provided a brief explanation of each document and what they are used for to help you decide which ones you might need. Our links go directly to the official State website to ensure that you find the most up-to-date versions available.
How do I know which documents I might need and what they are all for?
We have included brief explanations of the various legal documents and what they are used for in our Legal Documents section. If you are still unsure, or have questions, please either Contact Us or contact one of our partner law firms. Each situation is unique, so it is not always obvious what is required of whom, however we are here to help with these issues.
What are the mandatory legal disclosures involved in selling a home?
There are a few things that sellers are obligated by law to disclose to buyers. To see what these are please read our Disclosures page.
Please read our Tips for Attending an Open House Productively for ideas to help you make the most from touring any home that interests you.
Who are the partner law firms that you mention?
A detailed explanation can be found in our Professional Legal Advice section.
Are the partner law firms a part of FSBOMetroDenver.com
No, there is no formal relationship between FSBOMetroDenver.com and our partner law firms. They are simply law firms who have made an agreement with us to provide their services to our customers at rates we have negotiated for you. We at FSBOMetroDenver.com receive no compensation whatsoever for clients we refer to our partner law firms. We offer this option for convenience, in order to save our customers the trouble of shopping around for a lawyer.
Am I under any obligation to use one of your partner law firms?
No, absolutely not. We make the option available to our customers in order to simplify their task. If a buyer or seller decides to hire a law firm we recommend, they know that they will receive quality assistance at the best rates available.
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