Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Should they consider new construction? 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. With a changing market, home inspections are now becoming a secondary point of negotiation. Be the leader in the transaction.

Proof of funds 411

Proof of funds Inspection contingency Inspection MLS 411

Redfin

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

These qualities are what sets them apart from new construction, such as a modern craftsman home or ranch style house. But, buyers beware, owning a historic home isn’t always as easy and breezy as maintaining a newly constructed one. In turn, you may need to show proof of funding for those repairs before the loan is approved. .

Construction 68

Construction Inspection Proof of funds Renovation 68

HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

New construction surge contributing to competition for buyers. The buyer does due diligence during the agreed-upon option period in Texas (the number of days the buyer has to thoroughly inspect the property and terminate the contract for any reason: typically one to 10 days). iBuyers see opportunity in Austin.

Sales 75

Sales Investor House Flipping Pre-approval 75

Real Trends

JULY 11, 2022

The home inspection, appraisal and financing (cash) processes (along with who preferred vendors/providers are) in today’s market. Do you require that buyers be pre-qualified or submit proof of funds to work with you? Stats and data from reputable sources (like RealTrends ) about today’s market. What your safety protocol is.

Proof of funds 52

Proof of funds Agents New Construction MLS 52

HomeLight

DECEMBER 14, 2021

has been experiencing a nationwide inventory shortage as the result of new construction hurdles and low interest rates, it’s more likely that you’re in a seller’s market than buyer’s market. You can note that the cost of repairs has been factored into the price, and that inspections are for a buyer’s informational purposes only.

Staging 85

Staging Agents Proof of funds Pre-approval 85

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Gila adds that FSBO sellers should list their home at fair market value , especially when competing with new construction in South Carolina that offers high incentives for buyers as well as real estate agents who provide Realtor® bonuses and buy-down interest programs or closing costs paid by sellers. Require everything in writing.

Purchase and sale agreement 82

Purchase and sale agreement MLS Pre-approval Agents 82