Realty Biz

APRIL 8, 2024

This includes checking your credit score, saving for a down payment, and getting pre-approved for a mortgage. Online mortgage calculators can provide a rough estimate, but getting pre-approved by a lender will give you a more accurate figure. What Is a Mortgage Pre-Approval? What Are Closing Costs?

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Approved for short sale : A term that indicates that a bank has approved a homeowner for a reduced listing price on a home, and said home is ready for resale. Closing : A meeting during which ownership of a home is transferred from seller to buyer, usually attended by the buyer, the seller, both real estate agents and the lender.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

These are the top home closing delays that could affect if and when you close on your new home, and how to overcome them. Loan approval. Because the entire sale hinges on securing this loan, it is a top criteria for closing, and it’s also the most common reason for a delay in the closing process. Dodge move.

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HomeLight

MARCH 17, 2021

Be ready to pay closing costs, which could be up to 5% of the price of the house. Those funds are due on closing day. In a hot market, sellers are less likely to pay toward a buyer’s closing costs, she notes. And buyers also need to have funds available for earnest money, inspection costs, and other upfront fees.

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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

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. CalHFA works through approved lenders, and buyers apply for the program through their loan officer.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Clients might be interested in an ARM because it allows borrowers to take advantage of interest rate decreases without having to go through a whole refinance process and pay additional closing costs. An established chain of title helps protect the buyer from future challenges to ownership. Clear title. Closing costs.

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