RIS Media

APRIL 18, 2022

Getting rid of the mortgage financing clause in their offer. Allowing the seller to rent back for a specified amount of time. Many buyers will put in offers on homes that are contingent just in case the home of their dreams comes back on the market. . Get pre-approved for a mortgage. This one is a biggie.

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Realty Biz

MAY 1, 2022

You don’t want to hang your hat on a seller looking at a pre-approval letter from some no-name lender. Some sellers will choose the higher offer when you’ve got solid financing credentials. Cash buyers don’t have any financing issues. Let The Seller Rent Back The House. Final Thoughts.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The less your buyers need to finance, the less likely the deal will fall through. They only had to finance a small part of the home loan (less than $100,000) after they offered to pay 80% of the list price in cash. Also, understand the difference between a prequalifying and a pre-approval letter.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

1) Get Pre-Approved for a Home Loan. If you’re a first-time homebuyer , one of the smartest things you can do to ensure your chances of buying the home you want is to apply for a pre-approval on a mortgage. Be Ready to Act Instantly in a Seller’s Market. 2) Get a Great Real Estate Agent. How to Make Your Best Offer .

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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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The Close

APRIL 28, 2022

In today’s tight inventory market, trying to help buyers with financing and limited funds feels a little like getting into a boxing match with Mike Tyson. We’ll share our strategies to improve your offer by reducing the negative aspects of financing while creatively solving some of the other concerns a seller may have.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2021

A step up from pre-qualification, preapproval often means the lender gives conditional approval, stating the size of the mortgage you’ve been preapproved for (though what constitutes a “preapproval” can vary from lender to lender). Remember, if you’re financing the purchase, you might not be able to eliminate some contingencies.

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