HomeLight

MARCH 6, 2023

Consider factors such as how long you plan to be in the area, if you have steady employment, and if you have enough money saved for not just the down payment, but for closing costs , maintenance, property taxes, and more. down payment and/or closing cost assistance. Loans are between 3%-3.5%

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Consider factors such as how long you plan to be in the area, if you have steady employment, and if you have enough money saved for not just the down payment, but for closing costs , maintenance, property taxes, and more. Raymer says that for her clients, especially first-time buyers, she suggests an FHA loan, which only requires 3.5%

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Earnest money deposit FHA loan Purchase and sale agreement Title 78

HomeLight

MARCH 2, 2023

Consider factors such as how long you plan to be in the area, if you have steady employment, and if you have enough money saved for not just the down payment, but for closing costs , maintenance, property taxes, and more. Loans are between 3%-3.5% The program also has restrictions on the type of home and its location.

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Closing Earnest money deposit Sales Inspection 94

Realty Biz

JUNE 7, 2021

That means the bank will loan 80% of the value of the house and the buyer needs to pay cash for the other 20%. In this case, the loan to value is 80%. Of course, there are many FHA loans out there with a down payment of 3.5%. A home inspection contingency means that no unknown major problems are found with the house.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2021

A seller credit is a type of seller concession where the seller offers the buyer money at closing to sweeten the deal. Buyers appreciate seller credits since these essentially discount their closing costs which are typically between 2% and 5% of the home’s purchase price. Scenario 4: Lump closing costs into the buyer’s mortgage.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 29, 2023

These companies can help sellers cash out quickly, and many will cover a seller’s closing costs. Consider a pre-listing inspection A pre-listing home inspection is the same as a standard one, except that the seller pays for it before listing their home. I’ll give an inspection contingency, that’s it.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

These companies can help sellers cash out quickly and many will cover a seller’s closing costs. Buyers are still going to do their inspection, they’re going to do their own due diligence and they are going to be paying their inspector. Consider a pre-listing inspection. However, this isn’t always the case.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Whether you’re selling a mid-century ranch in an established neighborhood, a 1920s arts and crafts bungalow on a tree-lined avenue, or a brand new contemporary white box in a just-built subdivision, a home inspection may very well reveal code violations. It came to light during the home inspection.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Well, you’ll need a down payment — which, depending on the loan program you go with, could be as low as 3% (or even 0% with certain government-backed programs). Then you’ll have to pay closing costs, including appraisal and inspection costs (and don’t expect the seller to chip in — more on that later!).

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Though these items can range in price depending on the area, size, and cost of the house you’re buying, here is a list of extra costs you should consider (not all-inclusive): Home Appraisal Fee. Home Inspection Fee. Closing costs*. Finally, figure out what type of loan is right for you. Geological study.

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Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval Inspection Purchase and sale agreement 75

HomeLight

AUGUST 12, 2022

These companies can help sellers cash out quickly and many will cover a seller’s closing costs. Consider a pre-listing inspection. A pre-listing home inspection is the same as a standard home inspection except that the seller pays for it before listing their home on the market. Price to reflect ‘as is’ condition.

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As-is Purchase and sale agreement Natural hazards disclosure Closing costs 98