HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After you submit your documentation, you’ll know what kind of budget you have to work with, or your approval “ceiling.”. They’ll know whether offering a rent-back period could sweeten the deal, or if it’s more common to pay seller closing costs. If it does come in lower, the lender won’t approve the mortgage.

Inspection 98

Inspection Title Agents Pre-approval 98

HomeLight

MARCH 2, 2023

Closing costs in California average about 1% of the home’s sale price , and there are other pre-paid costs you might have as well. CalHFA works through approved lenders, and buyers apply for the program through their loan officer. Do they need to do a rent-back on the house, or do they want a quick close?

Closing 118

Closing Earnest money deposit Sales Inspection 118

Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2025

Do a pre-inspection This may or may not be popular in your market, but here in the Boston area, we see this fairly often. A buyer will bring in an inspector to conduct a pre-inspection, a condensed version of a home inspection that focuses only on the major systems and typically takes about an hour or so. What date works best for them?

Inspection contingency 349

Inspection contingency Inspection Pre-qualification Pre-approval 349