Realty Biz

JULY 17, 2022

Kick-Out Clause vs. Home Sale Contingency. When the real estate market favors sellers home sale contingencies almost become extinct. In hot markets there would never be a need for a seller to even considered a home sale clause. Most real estate agents would laugh at the thought of seeing an offer with a home sale contingency.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Given they are significant legal terms in a purchase and sale, it is essential to have a strong working knowledge of how they work. Some of these clauses can benefit you when purchasing a home, so we will look at some of the contingency clauses you might encounter when buying a property. Real Estate Contingencies Explained.

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2023

Escrow acts as a neutral third party that holds funds and documents until all conditions of the home purchase are met. Step 1: Initiating the Transaction Learning about escrow and initiating the process is an important step that occurs once the buyer and seller have agreed upon the terms of the home purchase.

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Redfin

MARCH 2, 2023

Regardless of your experience, navigating the housing market can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding the complex jargon and legalities involved in purchasing a property. When a buyer applies for a mortgage to purchase a home, the lender requires an appraisal of the property to determine its fair market value.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2023

Year-over-year, monthly sales in the Phoenix metro area were down nearly 25%. Often, the decision to go for sale by owner (or, “FSBO”) is motivated by a desire to save on agent commissions. Once you’ve seen what’s required, you can roll up your sleeves and get started with your FSBO sale in Colorado.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 17, 2022

These legally-binding requirements are designed to enforce transparency in the dealings so as to avoid physical or financial harm to the parties involved. Deliberately omitting facts, lying, or attempting to conceal pertinent information can open sellers up to potential litigation if the buyer purchases the home and later finds out the truth.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A down payment is money that a buyer will pay at closing, usually expressed as a percentage of the home’s total purchase price. These loans are designed for low-to-moderate-income borrowers. An earnest money deposit (EMD) can range anywhere between $500 and up to 10% of the purchase price in a competitive market.

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