Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2022

In a housing market vastly different from the pre-pandemic period, how can industry professionals position themselves to achieve growth despite these current obstacles? More people are diversifying their income streams and opting to work for themselves or through real estate investments.

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Debt-to-income ratio Lending Pre-qualification Loans 365

HomeLight

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

As a seller, you’re usually not taking on additional risk by accepting an offer from a buyer pre-approved for an FHA loan than you would with a buyer pre-approved for a conventional loan. Dill shares that it’s only a myth that FHA-backed offers are by default weak offers: “They are strong and well-qualified buyers with steady income.

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FHA loan Loans Pre-approval Pre-qualification 109

HomeLight

JULY 30, 2021

Most agreements stipulate that the buyer will rent the house for anywhere between one and three years before purchasing it, and the sales price is usually set at the time of the agreement. They’ll also need to come up with any additional buyer-designated costs associated with the purchase, which can vary by state and loan programs.

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Purchase and sale agreement Debt-to-income ratio Pre-qualification Inspection 98

HomeLight

DECEMBER 8, 2023

If you’re juggling the sale of your current Ohio home with the purchase of a new one, it might feel like walking a financial tightrope. You can then make a strong offer on your next home with no home sale contingency. Most lenders will require that your current property is listed for sale.

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Equity Loans Debt-to-income ratio Home sale contingency 90

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Through the Home Partners program, prospective rent-to-own homebuyers start by filling out a pre-qualification application. This step includes a credit and background check, income verification documents, and requires an application fee. They must be traditional sales or for sale by owner (FSBO) homes.

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Purchase and sale agreement Pre-approval Debt-to-income ratio Pre-qualification 77

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This tool, also known as a like-kind exchange, allows investors to defer paying capital gains taxes on a sale. ” If a property is active contingent, a buyer has submitted an offer to purchase a property, but the sale won’t be finalized until certain conditions, or contingencies, are met. Comparable sales (comps).

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