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Originally Posted by pocket_zeros
If the lawyer gets his default contract from the local realtor's group (which I assume is what you're implying) then why did you claim it would cost a client thousands for that lawyer to supply the contract to a new client?
Those contract templates are copyrighted.
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Google gets you to the point of knowing what to ask the lawyer or title agent.
Google is a sampled archive of previous
people's experiences. Laws change, situations are different, people do not reveal entire circumstances, etc.
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Indeed I've done quite a few RE transactions, including a few without an agent.
That's great, more power to you. But you are indeed in the minority if you believe you can confidently manage the transaction yourself. People like you can use alternate methods such as Help U Sell.