Highwood, IL · Lake County

No notary required

Property Transfer Inspection Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Highwood property transfer inspection and provide details about the property, transfer, and people involved.

What this form is

Use this application to request a property transfer inspection before a property sale or transfer in Highwood. It asks for applicant, property, closing or transfer, current owner, inspection contact, and buyer information; include the most recent Plat of Survey. The form states that the current owner is responsible for arranging and paying for the inspection and addressing violations.

Who needs it

The person requesting an inspection for a property being sold or transferred in Highwood should complete this application and include the most recent Plat of Survey.

How to submit it

Email the completed application and attach the Plat of Survey to Adrian Marquez at [email protected]. Make payment at City Hall; the form lists fees of $55 for residential and $120 for commercial properties.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Property Transfer Inspection Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Fill in the requested applicant, property, transfer, current owner, inspection contact, and buyer information; then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather The Plat Of Survey

    Include a copy of the most recent Plat of Survey for the property.

  4. 4

    Email And Pay

    Email the completed application and Plat of Survey to Adrian Marquez, then make payment at City Hall.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Property Transfer Inspection Application?
No. The application asks the signer to print their name, sign, and date it; it does not require a notary.
How do I submit the Property Transfer Inspection Application?
Email the completed application and attach the most recent Plat of Survey to Adrian Marquez at [email protected]. Make payment at City Hall.
What should I attach to the application?
Include a copy of the most recent Plat of Survey for the property.
Who is responsible for arranging and paying for the inspection?
The application states that the current owner is responsible for paying for and arranging the building compliance inspection.

Need something notarized?

This Property Transfer Inspection Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.