HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You’re finally ready to purchase a home and after doing some research online, you think that exploring your options around how to buy a HUD Home might be a good fit for your lifestyle and finances. HUD will also take care of some of the closing costs, up to 3% of the home’s purchase price. Next, explore financing options.

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HomeLight

JULY 26, 2022

At this stage, you’ll want to shop around and get preapproved by at least two different lenders to compare interest rates , closing costs , and terms. If the owner isn’t offering to pay a buyer’s agent commission, Allen says the buyer can agree to put the commission on their side of the closing costs. Title contingency.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Sellers can expect to pay between 6%-10% of the final sale price in commissions and closing costs, so it’s nice to see exactly where that money is going. A settlement statement is an itemized list of fees and credits summarizing the finances of an entire real estate transaction. Settlement date: Aka closing date.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

The template will include your offer price, down payment amount, earnest money deposit, contingencies, and desired closing date. Earnest money , also referred to as a “good faith deposit,” is an amount that a buyer agrees to pay the seller to indicate their seriousness about buying the property.

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HomeLight

APRIL 30, 2021

Buyers using financing and putting down 20% or more. Buyers using financing and putting down between 10% and 19%. Anyone asking the seller to help them with closing costs. Typically, with a financed offer — that is, one that’s backed by a mortgage — your offer is contingent on the mortgage going through successfully.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The so-called appraisal gap began rising in frequency around July 2020, and by June 2021, there was a gap between sales price and appraised value in one-fifth of all home sales requiring financing. Your lender will use the lower amount between the purchase price and the appraised value to determine how much money they will lend.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2022

Maybe you got so swept up in the exhilaration of buying a home that you forgot to budget for the costs of furnishing a larger place in addition to your closing costs. Marroquin and HomeLight Home Loans expert Richie Helali shed some light on the closing costs that buyers might not know about. Mortgage broker fee.

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