HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There’s a house for sale that you want to buy. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. 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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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. But other than reaching the closing table faster with cash, another advantage to a cash offer is that it saves you money long-term. A cash sale: Start to finish.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Because the stakes are high when it comes to property transactions, contingencies are written into the purchase agreement , and in most cases, action must be taken toward satisfying those contingencies within a certain time frame. Is it an understatement to say that buying a house can be a complicated process? Negotiable contingencies.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Lauren’s advice to other foreclosure buyers is that they should “Always know that there’s going to be more money involved than you think for repairs — add 20% to what you think your budget is going to be.”. He knew the market and what the home could capture in terms of sales price once it had been fixed up. Moving on after divorce.

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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. Adjustment date.

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