Redfin

AUGUST 29, 2024

These loans are typically issued for more expensive homes and come with stricter qualification requirements. Get pre-approved As you’re researching how to buy a house, you will want to get a mortgage pre-approval. Getting pre-approved initiates the mortgage process with a lender and tells you how much you can borrow.

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Dwell Real Estate

JANUARY 30, 2020

When an offer is submitted, seller's prefer to see proof of funds and/or a pre-qualification letter to be sure they are dealing with a qualified buyer. Submitting the proof of funds or pre-qualification letter with the offer makes you a stronger buyer in the eyes of the seller.

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Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

For example, if you use a bank for your loan you may already have a pre-existing relationship with them and they sometimes offer very competitive interest rates. Have you tried calling a bank on a Saturday night to get a pre-approval letter? Delays on the mortgage process SUCK, but they can also put your hard earned money at risk.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Be sure and ask any agent that you’re interviewing about these qualifications. They’ll not only help you sell for more or save money where it counts, but negotiate for other non-financial concessions that you might need. Pre-listing or when looking at houses, and when evaluating offers.In you don’t want to wait until 8 a.m.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Be sure and ask any agent that you’re interviewing about their qualifications. Pre-listing or when looking at houses, and when evaluating offers.In Only agents who are also active members of the National Association of Realtors and who are bound by the Realtor® Code of Ethics are also Realtors®.

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The Close

JULY 25, 2024

PARAGRAPH VERSION copy to clipboard We are prepared to offer [offer amount] for the property with [earnest money amount] as an earnest money deposit. Optional: earnest money calculation explanation.] Optional: earnest money calculation explanation.] Optional: provide reasoning.]

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HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

If most buyers in your market are depositing $5,000 as earnest money , a $10,000 deposit indicates a strong desire for the home. Non-refundable earnest money: Roberts says making a portion of the earnest money deposit non-refundable makes it harder for the buyer to walk away if their offer is accepted.

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Real Trends

APRIL 27, 2023

Don’t screw up earnest money deposits, contingency releases, or inspection dates just because you’re behind. Whether you’re new, newer or experienced, using buyer and seller pre-qualification scripts will cure this issue! YOU can’t be part of that. Get clarity and/or get help!

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

Interest rates can spike unexpectedly which can affect qualification if the loan is not locked, or the buyer’s credit score or income can change, causing the underwriter to reject the loan. How it can delay closing. There are several ways that obtaining a loan by the closing date can be challenging. Pay the difference out of pocket.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Earnest money deposit. Also known as a “good faith deposit,” it’s the amount of money a buyer puts in escrow to show their commitment to purchase a property. Jumbo loans generally require stricter qualifications, higher credit scores, and higher income and/or cash reserves. Pre-approval.

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