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Home, Sour Home: How Homebuyers Can Avoid a ‘Lemon’

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Seller disclosures. In many states, seller disclosure forms are required to complete a real estate transaction. Each state has different requirements , but basically the seller is required to tell the buyer of any known problems with the house. Many new construction homes come with a home warranty from the builder.

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What Does As-Is Mean When House Hunting? And When Should Buyers Consider an As-Is Home?

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And if your house is close to a flood zone, but not technically in a flood zone, it’s wise to talk to your insurance agents about purchasing supplemental flood insurance … just in case! Mitigate the potential for any nasty surprises later by keeping tabs on the title review before closing. Get an inspection before you make an offer.

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