HomeLight

AUGUST 29, 2022

Typically, the higher your credit score, the lower your interest rate will be, which saves you money over the life of the loan. Different loan programs will require different down payment amounts, but you do not always need to put 20% down when buying a home. There are some fees involved including loan review and compliance fees.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

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.”. But just how long does it take to close on a house with cash, compared to a traditional loan? The bulk of the time, however, is consumed by loan underwriting and processing.

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HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

Joseph has encountered active military who recently purchased homes with a VA loan, but got orders to ship out only to find that their home hadn’t appreciated much in a short time. You don’t need the added stress of waiting for the buyer’s mortgage approval or a home inspection turning up any unpleasant surprises.

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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. He adds that negotiations and home inspection issues could further reduce the price by 10%. With a cash home buyer, there are usually no financing or inspection contingencies typically found in traditional real estate contracts.

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