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How Long Does It Take to Close on a House From Start to Finish?

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You’ve accepted an offer on your house and both you and the buyer have signed the purchase contract. But the time required to process and underwrite the loan will be in large part what dictates the length of your closing. 24, you can expect to close on the sale of your home somewhere between the end of February to mid-March.

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Get Ahead of Appraiser Required Repairs: How Sellers Can Avoid the Most Common Closing Killers

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Even before you decided to put your home up for sale, you probably knew making minor repairs and sprucing up your home would increase the chances of attracting the right buyers and getting a great offer. So how can you know what kind of repair issues could potentially derail a sale — before you even have an offer?

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Will My House Appraise for Its Selling Price? 10 Tips to Steer Clear of a Low Valuation

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Savvy sellers know that if their home is priced right, they stand a very good chance of having it appraise accordingly, and keep the sale on track. FHA and VA loans have additional requirements an appraiser must evaluate, most of which relate to safety and soundness. Source: (Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock).