Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

In fact, if you were to describe the home-buying experience solely upon the things we see in advertisements, the home-buying process would end with the sales contract, and all parties would merrily proceed directly to the handing over of the keys. Dealing with the HOA—a nightmare for all parties involved.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

You are technically a For Sale By Owner seller (FSBO). There are some sites, like the FSBO section of Zillow, geared to FSBO sellers that you can use to market your home. The most successful FSBO sellers will pivot away from FSBO sites (where the majority of potential buyers are not searching). Down payment amount.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2024

The 2023 South Florida real estate market, like national trends, saw a decrease in sales, an increase in prices, and a decrease in the number of homes listed and placed under contract. The number of homes listed decreased by 10% The number of homes placed under contract decreased by 14.1%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In fact, if you were to describe the home buying experience solely upon the things we see in advertisements, the process would end with the sales contract and all parties would merrily proceed directly to the handing over of the keys. There’s no easy-to-access resource advising how to communicate with every HOA or property management firm.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

When reviewing the standard residential contract (called a 1-4 residential contract) plus numerous addendums, it can be difficult to unpack who pays for closing costs in Texas. Closing Costs for Sellers in Texas. Title Company Fees for Sellers. Buyer and Seller will each pay an escrow fee at closing.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

When reviewing the standard residential contract (called a 1-4 residential contract) plus numerous addendums, it can be difficult to unpack who pays for closing costs in Texas. Title Company Expenses (Seller Paid). Below are the list of fees the seller typically pays that are specific to the title company.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Monopoly: Hasbro Concept: Greg Chow In a white-hot market, you may feel pressure to make some concessions to win over a seller—and, no, we’re not talking about sending a basket of banana-nut muffins. You want the house, and the seller doesn’t want any hiccups. But it isn’t something sellers or seller’s agents love. “I

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

2024: 12,307 2023: 9,929 2022: 10,583 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 9.1% What does this mean for Sellers ? For current condo owners, this means increased expenses such as higher monthly HOA fees, special assessments, etc. Many sellers are still hesitating to list their homes.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 27, 2021

It lets sellers know that you are serious about purchasing their home and that you have done the work to be in good financial standing. Sellers want to know that you will be able to follow-through with the purchase of their home. The price for HOA fees will vary from location to location. What Are My Total Costs?

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Monopoly: Hasbro Concept: Greg Chow In a white-hot market, you may feel pressure to make some concessions to win over a seller—and, no, we’re not talking about sending a basket of banana-nut muffins. You want the house, and the seller doesn’t want any hiccups. But it isn’t something sellers or seller’s agents love. “I

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HOA Inspection Sellers Appraisal 78

Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

New listings and pending sales are also down year over year as many sellers are hesitating to put their homes on the market, so less homes are being placed under contract and inevitably less homes are closing. Sellers, the sooner you put your home on the market, the more it will sell for !

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Movoto

APRIL 30, 2024

Most areas with condo developments are usually subjected to homeowner association (HOA) management or something similar. Rent to Own Condo Contracts Before you transition to purchasing the property, you’ll need to sign a contract for the duration of your lease or rental agreement, much like any other rent to own home.

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Tenants Real Estate Contracts HOA 36

Listing Spark

JULY 5, 2023

The closing costs you pay on a property, especially as a seller, can easily come out to a hefty 8-10% of the selling price , so doing what you can to understand each line item and reduce the total cost is well worth your efforts. Presenting a clean and simple contract and taking on some of the fees may make your offer more appealing.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 6, 2021

As for a project where the developer is selling new-construction units, Fannie will only back mortgages if at least 50% of the homes have been conveyed (under contract) to principal residences or a limited number of second-home purchasers. Buyers typically pay for the HOA-completed questionnaire – around $200 – at closing.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

SETTLEMENT FOLLOW-UP A judge has preliminarily approved the $418M antitrust class-action settlement involving sellers’ compensation to brokers/agents in residential real estate sales. The favorable boost in supply is the result of fewer buyers and sellers compared with most spring seasons. Details still need to be ironed out, but U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

That’s the fourth-highest number of residents of any state and it’s only expected to grow as HOAs become increasingly common. We can look back to post-World War II when HOAs helped to create the initial segregation of the suburbs with planned developments – such as Levittown in New York – and gated communities. Census data.

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Zillow

JULY 15, 2019

Closing : A one- to two-hour meeting during which ownership of a home is transferred from seller to buyer. A closing is usually attended by the buyer, the seller, both real estate agents and the lender. Closing escrow : The final and official transfer of property from seller to buyer and delivery of appropriate paperwork to each party.

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PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

Throughout the process of buying a home, many professionals have contributed important services, and both buyers and sellers will need to pay fees for that before the property can be officially sold. Closing costs can apply to both the buyer and seller. Down payments of 10–24.99%—sellers can contribute 6% of closing costs.

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Insurance Property Taxes Sellers Inspection 36

Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 20, 2022

The seller pays the listing firm. Earnest Money When you find the home you wish to buy, you must submit an earnest money deposit to the seller. This deposit is your way of telling the seller you are serious about buying the home and aren’t going to get the seller’s hopes up and then go off and buy a different house.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants on inspections and remediations, improvements, and the appraisal process. Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants about listing and offering prices, and market rent. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA decreased to 6.57

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Raleigh Realty

MAY 3, 2021

Pre-approval provides you and the seller a sense of how much house you can buy. Hiring a real estate agent gives you a knowledgeable professional who knows how to read contracts. A real estate agent also will be well-versed in seller's disclosures, titles, and mortgage statements. The seller may offer a list of disclosures.

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PennyMac

JANUARY 3, 2024

A contingency clause in the purchase contract allows you to back out of a contract if the sale of your current home doesn’t go through within a specified timeframe. Other home expenses, such as property taxes, utilities, homeowners insurance and often costly homeowners association (HOA) dues, will also continue until you sell.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 29, 2021

Your neighborhood may require homeowner's association (HOA) fees, too. Getting pre-approved tells the seller that you're serious. And the seller's agent will be happier to do business with a colleague in the field. Due diligence stretches from the time you sign a contract to closing. And shop around for lenders.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

The King County housing market has seen inventory increase by 55% in the past month, while the number of homes going under contract fell 22% from May to the lowest June level since 2011. Our shrinking wallets have people delaying bigger purchases or at least looking for bargains when possible – including homes. since May and down 22% YoY.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2022

The number of new and active listings (still on the market on May 1) is trending higher in King month-to-month, but since June 2021 Pending sales (homes going under contract) for all residential units in the county have declined compared to the same month the year before. UPDATE: This home is now under contract, pending inspection.

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Architecture Design Buyers Construction 36

Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

Even if a household faced the prospect of foreclosure, buyers would be happy to take the home off an owner’s hands – likely at a profit for sellers – while providing needed inventory. One-tenth surveyed said they have added language to contracts that require buyers to share in the materials costs if they continue to rise. lodge home.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

Interior work continues on lower floors and the sales team expects to begin closing on contracts within the month. Update: As we prepared to publish this month’s newsletter, the union representing some 300 concrete workers in our area agreed to return to work without a new contract. Then, I offer you this 2-bed, 2.5-bath

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

This caused a good deal of uncertainty for all of us, including those new condo owners, many of whom attempted to back out of their contracts, put just-purchased homes on the market or listed them for rent. Since then, the HOA reversed course, lifting the rental cap, and Nexus is at about 51% owner occupancy. There is so much to love.

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