HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There are many issues that can arise from a title search on a home for sale — some small, some big — that must be addressed before the property can be legally transferred to the new owner. Minimizing clouds in a title search requires the seller to be proactive. Home sale contingency.

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Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

Clouds on the title. Before you can close the deal, you’ll need to make sure that the title is clear. A title company or real estate attorney will conduct a title search, which examines all public records to determine the property’s ownership history and identify any clouds on the title.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

There’s more that goes into making an offer besides landing on a purchase price. In some states, an attorney will oversee the closing of the sale instead of a title company; if you’re going it alone, regardless, it’s a good idea to think about hiring one. Step 1: Land on your offer price. Home sale contingency.

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