Windemere Buying

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Not getting pre-approved Getting pre-approved is a key component of the early stages of the buying process and will help to maximize your chances of getting your offer accepted. Be sure to thoroughly review the qualifications of these loans before applying. Here are ten common mistakes to avoid when buying a home.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

The associated contingencies , which come with additional risks for the seller, are where you’ll find most key distinctions between a cash offer and an offer backed by a mortgage loan. The most obvious contingency with an offer that requires financing is, of course, the financing itself. There’s no financing contingency.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

Out of the delayed contracts, the most common causes were financing issues (37%), followed by appraisal issues (18%) and inspection issues (16%). For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. So the answer to “how long does it take to close on a house?”

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HomeLight

MARCH 6, 2023

Closing costs in California average about 1% of the home’s sale price , and there are other pre-paid costs to consider as well. Conforming loans are given to buyers who fit into the qualification guidelines set by the entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, who purchase loans after they are originated. Loans are between 3%-3.5%

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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. Conforming loans are given to buyers who fit into the qualification guidelines set by the entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, who purchase loans after they are originated. Loans are between 3%-3.5%

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