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. Problems with the title.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Keep in mind though, that a home that needs major repairs may slow or derail a sale to traditional buyers who are financing with a mortgage. Most buyers get an inspection, which may initiate repairs or re-negotiations. In fact, the mortgage process is the most common culprit for slowing down the sale. Preparing the home.

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Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

You’ll want to rethink purchasing that beautiful new couch and hold off on planning those backyard additions before the title has been cleared. From appraisal issues to home inspection roadblocks, there’s a lot that can go awry before finally closing on your property. Major damage is found during the home inspection.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

If a contingency isn’t met, then buyers can back out of a deal without any repercussions and they can get their earnest money back. Common contingencies include issues with appraisals, home inspections, or the buyer’s home sale. How is an active contingent listing different from a pending listing?

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HomeLight

JULY 29, 2022

So get a contract, then call for a home inspection, and then call the insurance company — those are the calls that you make before you do anything else.”. That likely went right to your lender, so ask to get a copy from either them or directly from the title company. Problem: There’s a problem with an inspection.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

Step 3: Include contingencies. Contingencies are certain conditions that must be met before the closing date and typically relate to financing, inspections, appraisals, and home sale. However, there are other contingencies that can’t be negotiated, such as those related to title and zoning.

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