Found a Buyer Without a Realtor? What Happens Next in a Chicago Home Sale Finding a buyer without a realtor can feel like the hard part of the home sale is already done. After all, if you already know who the buyer is, there is no need for listing photos, open houses, or multiple showings. For many sellers, especially in private or off-market deals, that sounds like a major simplification. And in one sense, it is. But what many sellers do not realize is that finding the buyer and closing the deal are two very different parts of the transaction. Even when no realtor is involved, the legal and closing…