HomeLight

MARCH 7, 2024

But what happens if you’re now facing the decision of submitting a buyer cancellation of the purchase agreement? In this guide, we’ll break down what you need to know about buyer cancellation of a purchase agreement. What is a home purchase agreement?

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Realty Biz

APRIL 17, 2023

You must put up an earnest money deposit when you buy a home. The purpose of earnest money is to show you're serious about buying. Many people refer to earnest money as a good-faith deposit. Earnest money is a security deposit the buyer makes to show good faith in a real estate transaction.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They ensure the legal transfer of property, review and prepare documents, resolve disputes, and ensure clarity of the title. They have a comprehensive understanding of real estate laws and regulations, which allows them to identify any potential issues or risks associated with a property purchase.

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Redfin

MARCH 12, 2021

As you close in on making an offer on a home, your real estate agent – or the seller’s agent – will ask about “earnest money.” Earnest money is a type of security deposit, also known as a “good faith” deposit, offered to show the seller of a home that you’re serious about purchasing the property.

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HomeLight

JUNE 23, 2022

In many cases, if a homebuyer wants to back out of a contract and retrieve their earnest money, they’ll be able to find a way to do so within the confines of the real estate purchase contract. The typical amount is around 1% of the purchase price (ex. $5k 5k for a $500K home). The short answer is yes, usually.

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HomeLight

JULY 26, 2022

Is it a yard sale? No…it’s a for sale sign!!! A “for sale by owner,” or FSBO (pronounced “fizz-bo”) home, is a home that is being sold by its owner who hasn’t hired a listing agent. A “for sale by owner,” or FSBO (pronounced “fizz-bo”) home, is a home that is being sold by its owner who hasn’t hired a listing agent.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 9, 2022

It’s the first financial move you’ll make in securing your new home purchase. And it’s a lot of money, so you’re probably wondering: When do you actually have to give the down payment to the seller? Down payment due dates can be a bit of a gray area. When is the down payment due? Title review fee. Title insurance.

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