HomeLight

AUGUST 29, 2022

DTI: Your debt-to-income ratio helps the lender assess if you as a borrower would be able to afford your monthly payment. It shows the amount of debt you have in comparison to your income. Earnest money deposit amount. Contingencies: Financing, home inspection, and appraisal.

Earnest money deposit 93

Earnest money deposit Title Inspection Title search 93

Redfin

AUGUST 3, 2022

Here are the steps to determine how much house you can afford: First, determine your debt to income ratio (DTI). This is your monthly expenses versus your cash intake or the bills you pay divided by your gross monthly income. Debts include recurring bills, such as car payments, daycare payments, and student loans.

Pre-approval 76

Pre-approval Purchase and sale agreement Title Debt-to-income ratio 76

HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2022

Transaction details: the purchase agreement and a copy of your earnest money deposit. Get a property inspection. It’s always recommended to get a home inspection. A new trade line could alter your debt-to-income ratio and throw off the whole deal if you are not careful. Bank statements.

Purchase and sale agreement 74

Purchase and sale agreement Inspection Earnest money deposit Closing costs 74

HomeLight

JANUARY 27, 2021

You can usually shop around for the home inspection , title and settlement services, and home insurance. This can save you some money on your closing costs versus going with whoever the lender works with as a default. Definitely include an inspection contingency. Of course, sellers love an inspection-free deal.

Closing costs 114

Closing costs Loans Inspection Earnest money deposit 114

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. Don’t you love it when the co-borrower is the client’s dad who comes along on the inspection and is suddenly an expert on chimney engineering? Debt-to-income ratio (DTI).

Purchase and sale agreement 98

Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 98