HomeLight

JULY 29, 2022

When you’re buying a house, the list of what can go wrong at closing includes everything from issues with the mortgage loan and buyer’s credit, insurance snags, appraisal problems, title claims, and events beyond everyone’s control (such as natural disasters, or buyer or seller illness or death). Get it ASAP and look it over thoroughly.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

That’s why financed offers come with appraisal contingencies — the loan can’t clear until the home has been appraised and the lender knows they’re not lending you too much for the home. Plus, you’ll want to include a financing contingency in your purchase contract which states that the home loan has to clear before the deal can close.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

But just how long does it take to close on a house with cash, compared to a traditional loan? Everyone involved will need time to perform their due diligence. The bulk of the time, however, is consumed by loan underwriting and processing. The sale can’t close until these liens have been cleared. Bankruptcy.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

According to the latest data from Ellie Mae, the purchase loans are taking an average of 50 days to close as of May 2021. Beyond doing your due diligence online, it’s also a good idea to pick up the phone and put a voice to the business. You’ll have the ability to pick a move date that works best for your schedule.

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