Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Have the best, most-detailed lender’s letter or proof of funds so your offer won’t be tabled because it’s too vague or boilerplate. Guide them through escrow Once you’ve won the offer, help your clients through the contingencies, inspections, the appraisal process and the final walk-through.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Selling a house “as is” without inspection is the definition of driving a hard bargain. As for whether you can sell a house as is without inspection — the answer is yes, it’s possible and does happen. Why ‘as is’ doesn’t always mean no inspection. However, a buyer could still include an inspection contingency in the contract.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Once you’ve figured out where the money is coming from, it will be easier to take the next step: getting proof that you have the cash. Obtain proof of funds from the bank. Providing a proof-of-funds letter is more secure than forking over a bank statement, which contains sensitive information. Get an inspection.

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HomeLight

JUNE 29, 2021

Home inspection contingency. Conventional offers which rely on mortgages virtually always rely on a home inspection contingency, in which an inspector looks for major issues like water damage, structural problems, electrical system problems, and more. Consider if the offer is compatible with your selling objectives.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

These could include: The appraisal contingency : Lenders require an appraisal, but if you are paying cash and you’re confident that the price is fair, you don’t need one. The inspection contingency : As a cash buyer, an inspection contingency is optional. This can save you between $300 and $450.

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Point2Homes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You can protect yourself from potential cash buyer scams by requesting ‘Proof of Funds’ documentation and asking for a non-refundable deposit that’s at least 5% of the selling price. They’re often a sign that the buyer doesn’t actually have the money to buy the house and can’t qualify for a loan.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Pre-inspection. Getting a pre-listing inspection can facilitate a quicker sale because it eliminates surprises – and gives the seller time to fix major flaws. Home inspection report. To ward off home-inspection pitfalls , check off any necessary home repairs. Decide if you can comply with a buyer’s contingencies.

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