No. Illinois law does not generally require you to hire a lawyer simply because you are selling your home without a real estate agent. But selling FSBO does not eliminate the legal work involved in selling a home. In fact, when there is no listing agent involved, it can become even more important for a seller to understand who is handling the contract, disclosures, title work, closing documents, deadlines and problems that arise between contract and closing. That is where a real estate attorney comes in. FSBO Means “For Sale By Owner,” Not “Do Everything Yourself” Selling FSBO usually means that the homeowner has decided not to use a traditional…