HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A buyer using a mortgage will most likely include the following contingencies (all of which have deadlines): Inspection contingency (note: this one is optional and buyers can choose to waive it). Appraisal contingency. Home sale contingency. Mortgage contingency. A title search can take up to 14 days.

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Purchase and sale agreement Home sale contingency Title search Inspection 105

HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

However, your mortgage lender will not loan you more money than a house is worth, so if the appraisal determines that the sales price is higher than the home’s actual value, as the buyer, you’ll need to be prepared to come up with the money to make up any difference. Home sale contingencies. Title contingencies.

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Backup offer Inspection contingency Purchase and sale agreement Home sale contingency 97

Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

Clouds on the title. Before you can close the deal, you’ll need to make sure that the title is clear. A title company or real estate attorney will conduct a title search, which examines all public records to determine the property’s ownership history and identify any clouds on the title.

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Closing Title search Purchase and sale agreement Title 63

HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There are many issues that can arise from a title search on a home for sale — some small, some big — that must be addressed before the property can be legally transferred to the new owner. Minimizing clouds in a title search requires the seller to be proactive. Home sale contingency.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

An appraisal contingency allows the homebuyer to back out of the contract if the purchase price is more than the appraised value. Home sale contingency. With a home sale contingency , the transaction is contingent on the sale of the buyer’s home. Title contingency.

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Purchase and sale agreement Inspection contingency Home sale contingency Inspection 98

HomeLight

JULY 29, 2022

That likely went right to your lender, so ask to get a copy from either them or directly from the title company. There are certain properties I would immediately order a title search before I do anything else: A foreclosure , a short sale , a bankruptcy, an estate sale,” Houck says.

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