Contracts
In Illinois, the attorney review period in a standard residential contract begins:
AWhen the buyer first visits the property
BWhen the seller accepts and signs the buyer's offer✓ Correct
CAt the time of listing
DOnly if one party requests it
Explanation
The attorney review period in an Illinois residential real estate contract typically begins upon execution (when both parties have signed). Either party's attorney may then review, approve, modify, or disapprove the contract within the specified review period.
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