Redfin

MARCH 12, 2021

Once the seller’s agent is able to confirm that your earnest money has been deposited into an escrow account, the seller’s agent will mark the listing as a pending sale — in effect taking the property off the market. How much earnest money do you need to offer? Where does the earnest money go? .

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HomeLight

AUGUST 30, 2021

If your agent doesn’t offer advice on pre-listing repairs, staging, and light improvements, they’re not doing a good job. Answer your questions about relevant contingencies, earnest money deposits, and closing costs. Source: (Clay Banks / Unsplash). Final verdict: Is your Realtor® doing a good job?

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

What it doesn’t take is much money. You only need to put a small amount down as an earnest money deposit, and you get that money back either when the deal closes or if you put contingencies in place for it. To cover closing costs, negotiate a seller concession.

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Realty Biz

MAY 24, 2021

What it doesn’t take is much money. You only need to put a small amount down as an earnest money deposit , and you get that money back either when the deal closes or if you put contingencies in place for it. To cover closing costs, negotiate a seller concession. House Hacking.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2022

You also want to check your FICO score, as this is what the majority of lenders use ; you can often get your FICO score for free if your banking institution provides it, but otherwise you might have to pay for this service. Be sure to also compare closing costs such as application fees, appraisal fees , and origination fees.

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Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

If the appraised value is less than the sale price, the contingency enables you to back out of the deal without forfeiting your earnest money deposit , says Bishoi Nageh , president of the Petra Cephas Team at Mortgage Network Solutions, in Somerset, NJ. Any paperwork the bank required to approve your loan.

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HomeLight

MARCH 16, 2023

There are just not enough buyers who have a good credit rating and can get bank underwriting,” he says. The newbie with little experience doesn’t have the money to keep it long term. Ramcharitar says sellers also pay 2% of the sales price for closing costs and another 2% for title insurance. But that’s no longer the case.

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