HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There’s a house for sale that you want to buy. 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.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

Here are some options for pulling a successful sale, regardless of where you stand on your mortgage. Essentially, equity is the market value of your property minus the amount of money you still owe on your mortgage loan. VA-backed mortgage as marketing. VA-backed mortgage as marketing. Here are a few.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Once you have the purchase agreement in hand, you might think there are no more obstacles in your way, but the home still has to appraise for the amount you agreed to pay for it. When you’re financing your home purchase with a mortgage, the lender wants to make sure the property you’re buying is worth what you’re paying for it.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

You just heard about short sales, and they sound intriguing. But it would be a mistake to think you’re automatically getting a deal with a short sale. Short sales fall into the category of “distressed” sales. Here’s when it’s good to buy a short sale house. First: What’s a short sale?

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The Close

AUGUST 18, 2022

I believe my Luxury Home Marketing Program can generate more exposure and more excitement for your home than any other agent could achieve for you, leading to a top-dollar sale of your home. No hard sales pitches. It may mean a major difference in the results you get! This could be you: Talk is cheap, I know. It can be pretty annoying.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Perhaps you have a new job offer out of state and don’t want the stress of leaving a mortgage behind. Maybe you’ve inherited property that’s not in the best shape, and a quick sale is the simplest way to settle the debts of an estate. They usually present a take-it-or-leave-it sale price. Close the sale and get paid quickly.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Perhaps you need a fast home sale to start a new job right away. Get an all-cash, no-obligation offer through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform whenever you’re ready. They usually present a take-it-or-leave-it sale price. If you accept the offer, you’ll both sign a sales contract.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 10, 2022

HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform provides full cash offers for homes in almost any condition nationwide and in Atlanta. Simple Sale (a HomeLight platform). Simple Sale , a solution from HomeLight, is an online platform where sellers in Atlanta (and across the country) can request a cash offer for their home. Request Offer.

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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. HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform provides full cash offers for homes in almost any condition nationwide and in New Jersey. Simple Sale (a HomeLight platform). No repairs, no staging, no open houses.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you need assistance navigating the legalities of your sale, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to your own advisor. works on many sales of rental properties. The most crucial factor is the type of rental agreement you entered into with your tenants. Options for handling tenants with a month-to-month agreement.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Whatever the circumstance, you should act early if you’re suddenly struggling to make your monthly mortgage payment. We also connected with HomeLight Home Loans Mortgage Sales Leader Richie Helali, who offered an insider’s look at mortgage options that could help you hold on to your home — or let it go without falling into foreclosure.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

In May 2020, 76% of closed sales contained purchase contingencies, a survey from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) found. Common contingencies include issues with appraisals, home inspections, or the buyer’s home sale. So he knows all the twists and turns that can occur between an accepted offer and a closed sale.

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HomeLight

MAY 27, 2021

But when it comes to one of the key aspects of buying that home — how to get a mortgage loan — you may draw a blank. No one daydreams about filling out mortgage applications, and the process is complicated because you have to keep track of so many details and make so many choices. Step 1: Prepare your finances.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

Mortgage interest is tax-deductible , and many homeowners appreciate the deduction. If you only pay cash for the down payment, and take out a mortgage for the remainder of the purchase price, it keeps more money in your pocket. A cash sale: Start to finish. Why pay cash for a home? Setting the standard.

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HomeLight

MAY 23, 2022

HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform will provide a full cash offer for homes in almost any condition. Median sales price in North Carolina. “As is” is a type of home sale where it’s understood that no improvements will be made to the property. Sell 'As Is' With a Cash Offer. Request Cash Offer. Disclosures.

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HomeLight

JULY 6, 2023

Financing contingency Sometimes called a mortgage contingency , this specifies that the deal hinges on the buyer securing their loan. Considering that 78% of recent buyers financed their home purchase, this contingency is fairly standard. An offer has been accepted, and the sale is expected to close.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 1, 2020

After a low appraisal on your dream home , you may assume that this is the end of the road because it may mean the termination of your mortgage loan if you can’t work out a deal. Short sales in the neighborhood . In some cases, short sales may be to blame for a low appraisal. And can you use it to your advantage?

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HomeLight

JUNE 24, 2022

If you live in a community property state and your home, classified as community property , was acquired during the marriage, the proceeds from the sale are typically split strictly and equally 50-50. In most cases, the spouses have qualified for their mortgage amount together. Community property (the minority of states).

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

Looking to connect with a Florida cash home buyer for a quick sale in the Sunshine State? HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform provides all-cash offers, giving clients a fast, stress-free home selling experience without having to worry about additional repairs or prep work and with no additional fees, commissions, or upfront costs.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 10, 2023

Whatever the case, you don’t have time or energy to give your tropical landscaping a fresh look or wait for snowbirds to secure their financing. HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform provides all-cash offers for homes nationwide, including in Florida. Simple Sale. That’s where Florida We Buy Houses companies come in.

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HomeLight

MAY 23, 2022

HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform will provide a full cash offer for homes in almost any condition. Median sales price in Indiana. Indiana law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the Seller’s Residential Real Estate Sales Disclosure. Sell 'As Is' With a Cash Offer. Request Cash Offer.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 6, 2023

Get an all-cash, no-obligation offer through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform whenever you’re ready. We Buy Houses companies in Orlando typically promise to give home sellers quick, convenient all-cash offers, and exceptionally speedy closings, often wrapping up the property sale in as few as seven days.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Because the stakes are high when it comes to property transactions, contingencies are written into the purchase agreement , and in most cases, action must be taken toward satisfying those contingencies within a certain time frame. In these cases, buyers make up the difference between the purchase price and the appraisal with cash.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2022

“Some people have a lot more time and energy to engage and make the best of the sale, and some people don’t,” says George Graham , a top real estate agent in the Seattle, Washington, area. An as-is home sale often indicates that the home has some “big-ticket items” that won’t pass the required inspection or appraisal, he adds.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Whereas with a preforeclosure, you have the ability to finance that transaction and the benefit of seeing the property. A home is in preforeclosure when the owner has stopped making mortgage payments for several months and their loan is delinquent or in default — so the owner is approaching foreclosure. Source: (airfocus / Unsplash).

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HomeLight

JANUARY 19, 2023

Get an all-cash, no-obligation offer through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform whenever you’re ready. They usually present a take-it-or-leave-it sale price. If you accept the offer, you’ll both sign a sales contract. With a signed sales agreement, the closing process will begin.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 1, 2020

We weren’t sure what to expect, but they accepted it,” Lauren says, “and we didn’t have any trouble getting a mortgage.”. They sold the Norwalk, Ohio, home three years after purchase for $160,000 — even though they’d intended to stay long-term, a job opportunity in Costa Rica proved too much to resist. Moving on after divorce.

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McKissock

JULY 21, 2021

When potential homebuyers come to you for help in finding a home, you’ll want to be certain that they’re qualified to make the purchase before you start working with them. Getting preapproved for a home mortgage is another matter: That means that a lender has told the borrower, “We will lend you $X with the following terms.”

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Furthermore, in today’s market, understanding our complex mortgage industry could actually help you close more deals and maybe even save clients money. So we’ve included a handy download with questions your clients should ask their mortgage broker. Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). Active contingent. Amortization.

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