HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

These are the top home closing delays that could affect if and when you close on your new home, and how to overcome them. Loan approval. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. Image Source: (Shutterstock.com/Chokniti Khongchum).

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Realty Biz

APRIL 20, 2022

So if you are only able to get a home loan at 5.25%, you can walk away from the deal with your earnest money deposit. Most standard financing contingency language, however, will include the amount your financing and when you need to get your commitment. Home Sale Contingency.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 22, 2022

I’m almost certain that your biggest concern is about what will happen with your earnest money if you back out of the deal. As the buyer, you submit an earnest money deposit when you make an offer on a home. I’ll get into some common contingencies in a moment. You don’t want two mortgage payments.

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Nail the Offer Price & Earnest Money Deposit. Remember you have an appraisal contingency to protect your buyer, but that doesn’t mean you get all crazy escalating the price to look good. Just Say No to a Home Sale Contingency. We knew their home was in a desirable location.

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HomeLight

JULY 26, 2022

Common contingencies include, but aren’t limited to: Inspection contingency. Appraisal contingency. Financing contingency. Home sale contingency. Final walkthrough contingency. Title contingency. Send your earnest money deposit. Sign the purchase agreement.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

Once you’ve zeroed in on a few different lenders, apply for preapproval or prequalification with each and compare the loans they are offering to see what works best for your situation. The template will include your offer price, down payment amount, earnest money deposit, contingencies, and desired closing date.

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2023

Depending on how far along in the escrow process you are, this can be done in a variety of ways: Providing a deposit - If you have not yet made an offer on a home, consider providing an earnest money deposit as your first step. Typically, a minimum credit score of 620 is recommended for conventional loans.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

A cash deal can close in as little as 7 days, while financed home purchases tend to take an average of 45 days to close. And if you add a home sale contingency into the mix (that is, if you need to sell your current home before you can buy a new one), closing the deal can take even longer. Because it’s fast.

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Redfin

JANUARY 26, 2022

For instance, if the buyer’s home inspection turns up a problem with the home, the buyer may be able to negotiate a reduced purchase price. 2) Earnest money details: The PSA will include information on the earnest money deposit, such as the dollar amount and instructions for making the deposit.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2023

Earnest money. The earnest money deposit is typically a small amount of money that goes into an escrow account to show that the buyer is serious. Step 9: Close the sale. Review your settlement statement for a complete list of fees and credits of the sale. Reminders for closing: .

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

Earnest money. The earnest money deposit is typically a small amount of money that goes into an escrow account to show that the buyer is serious. Step 9: Close the sale. Review your settlement statement for a complete list of fees and credits of the sale. Reminders for closing: .

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

Earnest money. The earnest money deposit is typically a small amount of money that goes into an escrow account to show that the buyer is serious. Step 9: Close the sale. Review your settlement statement for a complete list of fees and credits of the sale. Reminders for closing: .

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Redfin

MARCH 2, 2023

This is because the lender will only provide a mortgage loan up to the appraised value of the property. However, before the sale can go through, the property must be appraised to ensure that the purchase price is fair and reasonable. If the buyer is unable to sell their home, they can back out of the transaction.

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