HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

You go to investigate the root cause of the water intrusion and discover something worse than wet carpet: evidence that the seller likely knew about the issue and told you nothing (nada! This is the exact type of unfair scenario that seller disclosures are supposed to protect you from as a homebuyer. Full disclosure.

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Redfin

MARCH 14, 2022

As a buyer, it’s important to carefully review the seller’s disclosure packets with a real estate agent and during the home inspection. . What are the standard real estate disclosures? Each state has different requirements for seller disclosures – it’s best to check with your state’s guidelines.

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Purchase and sale agreement Due diligence Seller disclosure Inspection 66

HomeLight

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Some states require sellers to fill out a seller disclosure statement documenting known repair needs or health and safety hazards in the home. This can include anything from knowledge of lead-based paint or asbestos, to the seller’s awareness of water damage in the basement, a leaky roof, or damaged plumbing.

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Purchase and sale agreement Title Closing costs Seller disclosure 95

HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

The seller and buyer agree on a price and terms. Reiner advises asking for proof of funds such as a bank statement to ensure the buyer has sufficient resources to close the deal. The buyer does due diligence during the option period in Florida. The option period is negotiated between buyer and seller.

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HomeLight

JULY 29, 2022

Otherwise, you can arrange for a wire or bank transfer of funds that gets to the closing agent early (most likely via the title company). We do all the due diligence upfront,” he says. Problem: Seller disclosures reveal something the buyer can’t accept. Don’t worry: You will be refunded any extra.

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Closing Purchase and sale agreement Title Home sale contingency 104

HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2022

Disclosures. Seller Disclosure Statement. The seller “was skipping all the way to the bank,” Graham says. A good time to fill out Washington’s Seller Disclosure Statement (colloquially called Form 17 ) is prior to listing your home or requesting an offer so that you know it’s taken care of.

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