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What documents does a FSBO seller have to provide?

A for sale by owner seller in Saskatchewan needs the same core documents any seller needs: a property disclosure statement covering known defects, current title information from Information Services Corporation, mortgage discharge details from your lender, and any permits for work done on the home.

Your real estate lawyer, whose legal fees typically run $800 to $1,500, will also need a copy of the accepted purchase contract, proof of property tax payments to the City of Saskatoon, and a statement of adjustments covering utilities and any prepaid costs, since these all get reconciled at possession.

Missing paperwork is one of the more common reasons a for sale by owner deal stalls near closing, because a buyer's lawyer will not release funds until title and disclosure items are complete, and gathering them after an offer is accepted costs time you do not have in a tight timeline.

Having every document ready before you list avoids exactly that delay. Get your hand-reviewed valuation from Joel Dyck.

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