HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

These are the top home closing delays that could affect if and when you close on your new home, and how to overcome them. Loan approval. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. Image Source: (Shutterstock.com/Chokniti Khongchum).

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, there’s a financial tool that could be the key to seamlessly aligning these moving parts: a bridge loan — empowering you to purchase your new home before selling your current one. In this post, we’ll provide insights and tips about bridge loans in Ohio. What is a bridge loan, in simple words?

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HomeLight

JANUARY 4, 2022

Fifty-seven percent of agents have seen buyers leverage their own retirement or securities funds, 49% have seen buyers take out a home equity loan or home equity line of credit, and 38% have seen buyers receive short-term loans from family members in order to buy a house with cash. Reasons to sell your house for cash.

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HomeLight

APRIL 26, 2023

A bank statement will help weed out people who are just looking around and don’t have the qualifications to purchase your house from legitimate buyers who can obtain financing. Graham says the next step is to ask for a pre-approval letter from a reputable mortgage company that you’re comfortable with. Require everything in writing.

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