{"id":151647,"date":"2026-05-18T13:46:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/?page_id=151647"},"modified":"2026-10-22T18:43:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T02:43:22","slug":"attorney-michael-wasserman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/attorney-michael-wasserman\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Wasserman | Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2000px&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_code 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Consultation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/app.xira.com\/search\/f1378c5d-a8e7-43c0-87b0-f0ab96e3ce12\" class=\"xp-btn xp-btn-secondary\" rel=\"noopener\">View Full Profile<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/header>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"xp-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"xp-sec xp-summary\"><pee><strong>Michael Wasserman<\/strong> is an attorney licensed in Illinois and a verified member of the XIRA marketplace. Michael&#8217;s practice covers real estate (including transactions), including Residential real estate development and sales. Michael earned a JD from Loyola University School of Law in 1985.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"xp-sec\">\n<h2>About Michael Wasserman<\/h2>\n<pee>Buying your first home should be a joyful process. But signing a contract to buy a home is like getting shot out of a cannon.<\/pee><pee>There&#39;s just so much to do. And so much on the line.<\/pee><pee>5 days to get a home inspection. Start a loan application. Line up home insurance. You&#39;ve already seen so much paperwork (a 13 page contract?). There is so much more to come.<\/pee><pee>You may be a bit worried that you are overpaying. Worried that the home may end up a money pit. Second-guessing whether you&#39;re stretching too far to make the monthly payments. Wondering if this really is the right house.<\/pee><pee>And worst of all, the realization that you are entering into the largest financial deal of your life so far and don&#39;t know what you don&#39;t know about any of this.<\/pee><pee>We do. Our firm has helped more than 9,000 clients with their real estate purchases and sales. We&#39;ll make sure that you know what needs to be done and when. That you know your options and make the best decisions, every step of the way. That you close safely and with confidence.<\/pee><pee>That&#39;s all we do. Help Chicagoland buyers buy, and sellers sell. Homes. Condos. Townhouses. 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