Illinois land sale process

You will need the deed, property tax information, a legal description of the property, and potentially a recent survey. Its also advisable to have any existing title insurance and zoning information.

To determine the market value, you can hire a professional appraiser, consult with local real estate agents, or look at recent sales of comparable properties in your area.

Yes, sellers may be responsible for paying transfer taxes and recording fees. Additionally, capital gains tax might apply if the propertys sale price exceeds its purchase price.

While it is not legally required to have an attorney for a land sale in Illinois, it is highly recommended to ensure all legal aspects are properly managed and to facilitate a smooth transaction.