Daleiden Law

Daleiden Law Boutique law firm specializing in Personal Injury, Estates and Trusts, and Real Estate legal services throughout Chicago.

I’ve been seeing more “For Sale By Owner” signs popping up around my neighborhood lately, so let’s talk about it.I compl...
04/24/2026

I’ve been seeing more “For Sale By Owner” signs popping up around my neighborhood lately, so let’s talk about it.

I completely understand the appeal—saving on commission, staying in control, keeping things simple. But from my side of the table as a real estate attorney, I also see where things tend to get more complicated than expected.

There are a few patterns that come up again and again—especially once you’re under contract.

Swipe through for the biggest pitfalls I see.

If you’re considering FSBO, have a real estate attorney involved before you list.

And if you decide to work with an agent, I’m always happy to connect you with trusted realtors.

The March edition of The Brief is out now.This month we covered:• Spring closing reminders for buyers, sellers & Realtor...
03/27/2026

The March edition of The Brief is out now.

This month we covered:
• Spring closing reminders for buyers, sellers & Realtors
• Major real estate and mortgage industry news — including crypto-backed mortgages
• A new Illinois law every property owner should know about
• The Chicago housing market report card for March

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We send The Brief once a month — quick real estate, mortgage, and Illinois law updates in a 5-minute read.

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