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17 Home Closing Delays and How You Can Avoid Them

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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. Because the entire sale hinges on securing this loan, it is a top criteria for closing, and it’s also the most common reason for a delay in the closing process.

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Sell Your House for Cash: For Some, the Convenience Can’t Be Beat

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Fifty-eight percent of surveyed agents expect the recent rise in cash offers to persist beyond the temporary housing craze, as sellers now have greater expectations for convenience, speed, and certainty. HomeLight’s 2020 agent survey found that buyers who would traditionally use a mortgage are finding ways to pay cash however they can.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Alabama

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We’ll also provide a comprehensive overview of the full process to prep, market, and close on your home without the assistance of a real estate agent. If you don’t have the time or expertise to list your home FSBO, partner with a trusted, top agent in your Alabama market. Unsure About Selling FSBO in Alabama?

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