HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

Out of the delayed contracts, the most common causes were financing issues (37%), followed by appraisal issues (18%) and inspection issues (16%). If this problem can’t be resolved, an appraisal contingency in the contract allows the buyer to cancel the agreement and retain their earnest money deposit. Short sale.

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Closing Purchase and sale agreement Title search Earnest money deposit 112

HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

This task can happen while you’re obtaining the funds verification (if you didn’t do that in advance), as your bank will need information on where to transfer the money. Submit earnest money: 1 day. An earnest money deposit demonstrates your good faith to go through with the offer.

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Purchase and sale agreement Closing Title search Title 106

HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Contingencies can range from the relatively minor or otherwise workable — like requesting a $3,000 allowance to fix a plumbing issue that was revealed during inspection — to more serious stipulations, such as a buyer needing to sell their existing house before closing on the next. Home inspections. Negotiable contingencies.

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Purchase and sale agreement Pre-approval Earnest money deposit Inspection 79

HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

Earnest money deposit. As is the case with a regular retail home purchase, a cash buyer should provide an earnest money deposit (EMD) as a show of good faith that they will indeed purchase the property. Inspection period. Step 6: Pass the inspection. Source: (Emil Kalibradov / Unsplash).

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Earnest money deposit Inspection Proof of funds Inspection contingency 98