HomeLight

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

According to the 2020 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 44% of buyers who purchased new homes did so to avoid renovations and problems with plumbing or electricity. Buyers can still get an inspection to unearth problems. A home inspection is part of a buyer’s due diligence.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

But, as we’ll discuss below, the home’s current condition might set it apart from other comparable homes in the area, dragging its value down until it’s been renovated or repaired.). They’ll likely need renovations, whether you’re living in it or you plan to rent to a tenant. Constantine recommends you do your due diligence.

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HomeLight

MARCH 30, 2022

According to January 2022 data reported by the National Association of Realtors®, more than one-fifth of terminated contracts were ended due to financing issues , while inspection concerns ended one quarter of terminated real estate deals. You’ll avoid the inconvenience of showings, open houses, and renovations.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 25, 2021

According to a survey over 2,000 adults from real estate brokerage Coldwell Banker, 80% of Americans say they would prefer to buy a turkey home over one that requires renovations. Homes classified as historic require detailed permitting and inspection for repairs, says Lyons, who already must mitigate lead paint and radon in many properties.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

You can buy a short sale, or you can buy a bank-owned property — but the foreclosure is just what’s happening in the process.”. If your offer is accepted, you start the process of inspections, title checks, and negotiations while securing a mortgage loan and signing the papers when it’s all said and done.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

Maybe your company is transferring you from Atlantic City to Las Vegas, and you don’t have time for a lengthy home sale process. Lauderdale, but they can’t make renovations on their aging row house. Some companies may make a preliminary offer at this stage, but it’s usually subject to change once they’ve inspected your property.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

But this isn’t a time to skip your due diligence — be sure that you fully understand the rules of the auction and what the payment terms are if you’re the successful bidder. In short: Carefully review all available documents pertaining to the house in question and the terms of the auction. Move in or start working.

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