HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

A ‘cash offer’ simply means the offer does not include a financing contingency — in other words, it’s not dependent on the buyer being able to secure a loan.”. You should also request proof of funds to confirm that the buyer actually has the available cash to complete the purchase. Clear title.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The buyer’s lender will probably require their own appraisal as part of their loan approval process. Preliminary title report. Doing a title search before you put your home on the market alerts you about any pending taxes, restrictions, or liens on the property that you’ll have to clear before selling.

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HomeLight

APRIL 30, 2021

If you’re using cash, you’ll have to show proof of funds with your offer. Then it’s a matter of completing your due diligence: clearing the home’s title , getting a home inspection , confirming the home’s price (through an independent appraisal, if you choose), and closing the transaction. Source: (John Jennings / Unsplash).

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HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

Joseph has encountered active military who recently purchased homes with a VA loan, but got orders to ship out only to find that their home hadn’t appreciated much in a short time. Home-buying companies generally pick up closing costs including title search and title insurance that usually range from 1.5%

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

House Heroes further vets itself by providing a proof of funds bank statement. That includes an average of 70 days listed on the market until a signed contract, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. They now buy real estate full time, and House Heroes has completed more than 150 closings to date.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

According to the latest data from Ellie Mae, the purchase loans are taking an average of 50 days to close as of May 2021. Harvell also suggests getting concrete proof that the buyer has purchased properties in their name as part of the vetting process. Verification of funds. Be careful of signing with a wholesaler.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Make sure clients who see an acceleration clause in their mortgage contracts understand that this allows their lender to demand repayment of the loan in full if they default on the loan. 4 Loan Questions Worth Asking. Basically, amortization is the preset schedule of mortgage loan payments, including interest, over time.

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HomeLight

MARCH 16, 2023

Home-buying companies generally pick up the remainder of closing costs that total about 8% including title search and title insurance. Ramcharitar advises asking for proof of funds such as a bank statement to ensure the buyer has enough resources to cover the price of the home. That’s the ease of Simple Sale!

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Or their employment or financial situation might have changed, thus affecting their ability to get a loan. Here are key considerations when considering an offer on your South Carolina home: Vet potential buyers by requiring a mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Require everything in writing.

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