Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Given they are significant legal terms in a purchase and sale, it is essential to have a strong working knowledge of how they work. Some of these clauses can benefit you when purchasing a home, so we will look at some of the contingency clauses you might encounter when buying a property. Real Estate Contingencies Explained.

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Redfin

MARCH 12, 2021

As you close in on making an offer on a home, your real estate agent – or the seller’s agent – will ask about “earnest money.” Earnest money is a type of security deposit, also known as a “good faith” deposit, offered to show the seller of a home that you’re serious about purchasing the property.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They have a comprehensive understanding of real estate laws and regulations, which allows them to identify any potential issues or risks associated with a property purchase. Let's explore the different parties: Buyers Real estate attorneys work closely with buyers to navigate the complex legal aspects of purchasing a property.

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HomeLight

JUNE 23, 2022

In many cases, if a homebuyer wants to back out of a contract and retrieve their earnest money, they’ll be able to find a way to do so within the confines of the real estate purchase contract. The typical amount is around 1% of the purchase price (ex. $5k 5k for a $500K home). The short answer is yes, usually.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 9, 2022

It’s the first financial move you’ll make in securing your new home purchase. And it’s a lot of money, so you’re probably wondering: When do you actually have to give the down payment to the seller? Down payment due dates can be a bit of a gray area. When is the down payment due? So the down payment is due at closing?

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HomeLight

MARCH 16, 2023

Do you need to connect with cash home buyers in Houston for a fast sale? Perhaps you’re relocating for your dream job in two weeks, but you don’t have the time or money to replace the roof on your University Place ranch that has sprung a leak. The newbie with little experience doesn’t have the money to keep it long term.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

If you only pay cash for the down payment, and take out a mortgage for the remainder of the purchase price, it keeps more money in your pocket. Even though it’s all cash to the sellers at closing, with a cash offer, “you don’t have to go through the appraisal or the bank approval process — it’s cleaner.”. Average Price Point.

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