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Cash offer startup Accept.inc raises 90M in debt and equity

Housing Wire

If a homebuyer can’t close on their mortgage in time to buy the home they want, instead of losing out on the house, Accept.inc will buy the property with its own funds and reserve the home on their behalf. If the all-cash offer wins, the home is purchased from the seller and reserved until the loan is ready to close.

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11 Homeselling Myths, Debunked

The Close

Navigating the Selling Process Myth #8: Getting Pre-approved Should Happen After Finding Your Perfect Home House hunting can be exhausting. A pre-approval won’t take long and can save your buyer a headache if they find a home they love before realizing they can’t get a mortgage to pay for it. “And you know what?

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9 Warning Signs When Selling Your Home

Point2Homes

The Buyer Is Not Pre-approved for a Loan. Although buyers are not required to be pre-approved for a loan in order to buy a house, expecting them to be is perfectly reasonable. As a seller, you will save valuable time when dealing with pre-approved buyers. The Buyer Is Asking for Cashback.

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Real estate agents find ways to overcome pain at the pump

Real Trends

Even with the rise in price, my gas expenses haven’t gone up too much since my market area is where I live, and my clients are all looking really close by.”. “I own my vehicle outright and I do my oil changes at home, so unless something big comes up or I have to buy new tires, I just have gas expenses and oil for oil changes,” she said.

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Buyers Paying Over Asking Price? Get an Appraisal Gap Guarantee

HomeLight

If the home appraises for $400,000, the buyer will need to bring $15,000 cash to closing to cover the gap. A buyer who makes an offer on your home should present you with a letter that proves they’ve been pre-approved for financing in an amount that is equal to or more than the purchase price. The bottom line.

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Tempted by a Cash Offer for Your Home? Dissect It With This Guide

HomeLight

Your sale is more likely to close and close faster with a cash offer than with an offer that hinges on a mortgage approval. This means that the buyer has the funds to purchase the home in full. Cash offers are more likely to close and close faster than those backed by a lender. Financing contingency.

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10 Things Your Real Estate Business Plan Needs (FREE Template)

Kyle Handy

Stay engaged through the entire process, from the first interaction to closing. Closing Deals and Earning Commissions Negotiation Tactics When closing deals, it’s crucial to employ effective negotiation tactics to help both you and your client reach a favorable outcome.