Realty Biz

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Many public records can be checked to determine ownership, these include: Property deeds Mortgage documents Property tax records Legal documents Bankruptcy court records County land records Probate information. An inspection. Inspecting the lot could reveal encroachments or signs of easements that may not be recorded in the documents.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

Everyone involved will need time to perform their due diligence. Inspections: One week to book; 2 to 4 hours to complete. Cash buyers can waive an inspection in their purchase agreement, but it’s a very good idea to still have the property inspected “for informational purposes only.” Bankruptcy.

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Redfin

MARCH 14, 2022

Buyers will need to decide if they’re comfortable with any significant issues disclosed and get a professional inspection to assess what it takes to handle the problem. As a buyer, it’s important to carefully review the seller’s disclosure packets with a real estate agent and during the home inspection. .

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HomeLight

MARCH 16, 2023

Investors offer alternatives to foreclosure and bankruptcy About 60% of sellers who contact Ramcharitar are behind on their mortgage payments. While some homeowners opt for foreclosure in a distressed situation, others decide to declare bankruptcy. The buyer does due diligence during the option period in Texas.

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Regular inspections and establishing communication with neighbors can prevent such real estate scams. Expert advice: Investors should use tools like Forewarn to verify the identity and financial details of potential tenants and buyers, including bankruptcies and foreclosures. Ask neighbors to report any odd behavior to you.

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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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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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