The legal review process typically takes 7-14 days from when you have a signed contract, though this can vary based on the complexity of the transaction and any issues that arise. The timeline includes contract review, title search, lien investigation, and coordination with lenders and other parties. If complications arise—like title issues, survey problems, or contract disputes—the process may take longer, but addressing these issues properly is crucial for protecting your investment. An experienced attorney works efficiently while still being thorough, and keeps you informed throughout the process so you know exactly where things stand.