HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

Everyone involved will need time to perform their due diligence. Many companies combine title and escrow services under one roof, as their functions are closely interrelated. Your agent can help you find a title company to handle the title search, and title insurance, which is always recommended.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

Do your due diligence. The most common contingency I am seeing is the waiving of appraisals and very short inspection periods,” he says. With a traditional sale contract, the seller is usually on the hook for any necessary repairs identified during the inspection process.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Contingencies can range from the relatively minor or otherwise workable — like requesting a $3,000 allowance to fix a plumbing issue that was revealed during inspection — to more serious stipulations, such as a buyer needing to sell their existing house before closing on the next. Home inspections. Negotiable contingencies.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

But this isn’t a time to skip your due diligence — be sure that you fully understand the rules of the auction and what the payment terms are if you’re the successful bidder. In short: Carefully review all available documents pertaining to the house in question and the terms of the auction. Buy title insurance.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Before you bid, it’s a good idea to run a title search , which will give you an indication of any liens on the home. When a home goes up for auction, the process for purchasing it will be different than if you were to buy a home in a more traditional way, with a full inspection. Constantine recommends you do your due diligence.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

Beyond doing your due diligence online, it’s also a good idea to pick up the phone and put a voice to the business. Inspection period. Jackson says there’s a decent chance a cash buyer will still include an inspection contingency in the contract — especially if they are offering closer to market value.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

.” If a property is active contingent, a buyer has submitted an offer to purchase a property, but the sale won’t be finalized until certain conditions, or contingencies, are met. A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection.

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