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Rent-to-Own Homes Pros and Cons: Is It Worth It?

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Get a home inspection: Korb suggests thinking of a rent-to-own agreement “like a long escrow period.” Just as you would with any home purchase, insist on a full home inspection before signing. This way, you won’t be surprised by costly issues down the line, especially since the seller doesn’t have to make repairs.

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in Hawaii

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Fast facts about selling a house as is in Hawaii Median sales price in Hawaii $1,009,810 (December 2024) Average days on market (DOM) for Hawaii 37 days (December 2024) Disclosures Hawaii law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the Hawaii Sellers Disclosure Statement. Hawaii Rev.

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in Vermont

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When you make the statement, We’re selling a home as is, what you’re saying is, We don’t want to do any negotiation or inspection or repairs. This can apply to inherited properties or homes that the seller has never occupied. Any home that’s listed for sale is technically listed for sale as-is, says Stein.

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in Rhode Island

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It’s always a good idea to disclose anything and everything you know as a seller. I always get questions from sellers – Should I disclose this, should I disclose that? Dowd adds that the not disclosing water damage in basements is a consistent issue in Rhode Island.

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Under Contract vs. Pending Sale in Real Estate Transactions

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This means that the buyer and seller have agreed on the terms of the sale. There may still be contingencies that need to be met, such as a home inspection or appraisal. For example, a buyer might have a contingency that the home must pass a home inspection. If the home fails the inspection, the buyer can back out of the sale.

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What’s Required to Sell a House Without a Realtor?

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This establishes your ownership, along with details such as purchase price and previous seller disclosures. Many FSBO sellers will purchase a pre-listing appraisal. Check your state’s specific disclosure laws. Pre-inspection. Home inspection report. Stand by for inspection. Original sales contract.

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8 Essential Steps to Navigating Escrow in Home Buying

Realty Biz

Step 4: Property Inspections and Disclosures A home inspection is a comprehensive evaluation of your potential new home that includes an assessment of the structure, mechanical systems, and major appliances. These may include appraisal contingencies, financing contingencies, or home sale contingencies.