HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

Closing on a house seems pretty straightforward. There’s a house for sale that you want to buy. Once the buyer and seller sign the contract, the closing process begins — and therein lies the rub. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Once you have the purchase agreement in hand, you might think there are no more obstacles in your way, but the home still has to appraise for the amount you agreed to pay for it. When you’re financing your home purchase with a mortgage, the lender wants to make sure the property you’re buying is worth what you’re paying for it.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

If you only pay cash for the down payment, and take out a mortgage for the remainder of the purchase price, it keeps more money in your pocket. He estimates that on a $200,000 house, you could save between $5,000 and $6,000 in closing costs. A cash sale: Start to finish. Submit earnest money: 1 day.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This tool, also known as a like-kind exchange, allows investors to defer paying capital gains taxes on a sale. ” If a property is active contingent, a buyer has submitted an offer to purchase a property, but the sale won’t be finalized until certain conditions, or contingencies, are met. Active contingent. Call option.

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