HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

It’s kinda like how, at least here in Washington state, every seller fills out the same seller disclosures form. Jamie: Usually, in a situation like this, the appraiser was hired by the bank. But you just have to go through the bank. It keeps those reports consistent. And I never have a problem with it.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Some states require sellers’ disclosures, while others don’t ; no matter where you are, you should absolutely get an inspection if you’re buying a house online. You can either have them wired from your bank to an escrow account, or obtain a certified check to mail to the designated person. Step 9: Order an inspection.

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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. Examine public records for deeds recorded under the buyer’s name to verify that they purchase and sell properties.

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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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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2023

Not understanding Florida’s disclosure laws: “Florida’s disclosure laws aren’t necessarily what most people think they are. There is no law that states that a seller must provide a — quote-unquote — ‘sellers disclosure.’ This process can be lengthy, as banks are often slow to respond.

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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). Immediately following a natural disaster like Katrina, the bank will send their appraiser back to all properties pending closing to make sure there’s no damage — and if there is damage, that it’s fixed. “If

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