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buying and selling a home in westchester county: Why Use an Attorney in a New York Real Estate Transaction? - 07/16/09 07:56 AM

Do you really need an attorney to buy or sell real estate in Westchester County? I was posed this very question by a first-time buyer recently. I asked Lisa Fantino, attorney, author, and friend, for her perspective.
I cringe each time a realtor tells me the seller or buyer is going to represent themselves in the sale or purchase of a home. I'm a lawyer and I would NEVER represent myself in the biggest financial transaction of my life (not counting law school tuition payments!) I know that we are all looking to cut back these days but why would you look … (6 comments)

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Phil Faranda is broker and owner of J. Philip Real Estate LLC in Briarcliff Manor, NY. Since founding the firm as a sole practitioner in late 2005, the team has grown to over 20 agents and closed 300 transactions valued at $125 million. He is in his 3rd term as Vice President of the HGMLS. This blog commentary is geared toward consumers and industry colleagues alike. You can reach him at (914) 723-8900.
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