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25 Nightmare Scenarios That Can Disrupt Closing (And How to Avoid Them)

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This can radically alter their debt-to-income ratio and jeopardize the whole deal. Let’s say an inspector finds the house has a serious termite infestation or a major foundation problem, and the seller has no plans to work with the buyer on the sale price after the discovery — that could seriously disrupt closing.

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