HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Before inspections, you may fear the state of the home or the seller’s willingness to negotiate repairs if the home needs serious work. In the state of Texas, an “option period” allows a buyer to get these details before making the final choice. What is an option period? When does an option period begin?

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HomeLight

MARCH 7, 2024

Sale price and terms: The agreed-upon price for the property and the terms of the payment, including the earnest money deposit amount and financing details. Contingencies: Conditions that must be met for the sale to proceed, such as home inspections, financing approval, and the sale of the buyer’s current home.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 29, 2022

While it is not always recommended to completely waive contingencies to impress a seller, you might consider pairing down to just the inspection contingency and financing contingency to remain competitive. Earnest money deposit amount. Contingencies: Financing, home inspection, and appraisal. Closing date.

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Real Trends

OCTOBER 1, 2022

“Recently, I have only had one cancellation by a buyer and that was because during the inspection, things were revealed that were not visible on the surface and the buyer walked away because she didn’t want to spend the time or the money to correct all of the issues.”.

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Redfin

JUNE 21, 2023

Never buy a property without having an inspection A home inspection is pivotal in identifying potential flaws within a property. Home inspections can also help determine an investor’s renovation budget and help alleviate newfound stressors throughout the rehab process.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

This task can happen while you’re obtaining the funds verification (if you didn’t do that in advance), as your bank will need information on where to transfer the money. Submit earnest money: 1 day. An earnest money deposit demonstrates your good faith to go through with the offer. Option periods.

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HomeLight

MARCH 16, 2023

He adds that negotiations and home inspection issues could further reduce the price by 10%. You don’t need the added stress that comes with the risk of the buyer’s financing falling through or a home inspection turning up unpleasant surprises. The buyer does due diligence during the option period in Texas.

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