RIS Media

APRIL 8, 2022

Since most homes are financed, and financing isn’t guaranteed until a buyer has signed the dotted line, failure to secure funds can put a home back up for sale. While financing may be pre-approved, the process is complex. If the house doesn’t get sold in the stipulated time, the sale can fail to materialize.

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2023

During this stage, the buyer, seller, or their respective agents select an escrow agent who will oversee the process. The escrow agent acts as a neutral intermediary, holding funds and important documents until all conditions are fulfilled. Step 6: Ensuring Clear Title When buying a home, ensuring a clear title is paramount.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Let’s take a closer look at the meaning of contingent , so you can see how it might affect a home you are looking to buy. If you are selling a home, there are also some ramifications you should know about as well. How your real estate agent markets your property when an offer has been accepted can have vital implications.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Aspiring and veteran real estate agents should be well aware that the same applies to the home buying and selling process: uncertainty hangs over every deal. How often does a pending home sale fall through? A pending sale may be referred to as “under contract” by some real estate agents.

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Windemere Selling

MARCH 14, 2022

If the seller chooses not to make the repairs outlined in the buyer’s home inspection report, the buyer can cancel the contract. As a seller, it’s important to be transparent in listing any issues with the home. Even if a buyer is pre-approved for their mortgage , they may not be able to obtain the right loan for the home.

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Windemere Buying

AUGUST 31, 2022

If they discover issues with the property, this contingency allows you and your agent to present the seller with a new offer that accounts for the home’s lessened condition, or to cancel the contract entirely. Financing Contingency. Home Sale Contingency.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

While seamless closings are ideal for everyone involved, they almost never happen unless the buyer is paying cash on the home, and even then there can be a roadblock or two. These are the top home closing delays that could affect if and when you close on your new home, and how to overcome them. Loan approval.

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