HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There’s a house for sale that you want to buy. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. Because the entire sale hinges on securing this loan, it is a top criteria for closing, and it’s also the most common reason for a delay in the closing process.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

A cash deal can close in as little as 7 days, while financed home purchases tend to take an average of 45 days to close. And if you add a home sale contingency into the mix (that is, if you need to sell your current home before you can buy a new one), closing the deal can take even longer. The title isn’t clear.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

There’s more that goes into making an offer besides landing on a purchase price. This is usually the biggest purchase and sale someone makes in their life. Remember, your offer becomes your legally binding purchase contract. Step 1: Land on your offer price. Financing contingency. Where is the house?

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Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Get all contingencies squared away. Most purchase agreements have contingencies —things that buyers must do before the real estate transaction is official, explains Jimmy Branham , a Coral Springs, FL, real estate agent at the Keyes Company. It’s rarely advisable to waive an inspection contingency.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

As the term implies, a contingent offer proposes a deal that can only be brought to fruition if certain conditions are met. As you’d likely imagine, some contingencies are negotiable, while others simply are not. Home inspections. So can a financing contingency be negotiable? Sales contingency.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

If this all sounds perfect and you’re thinking of purchasing a home in Connecticut, read on! Before you start looking for homes in Connecticut, you want to determine if you’re ready to purchase one. Homebuyers in Connecticut pay an average of just over $2,700 in closing costs when purchasing a home. Saving for your down payment.

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