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What Is a Land Contract In Ohio? Full Guide [2021 Update]

The Robert Weiler Company

Are you familiar with a land contract in Ohio, as well as the state-specific requirements? What is a land contract in Ohio, really? Essentially, a land contract is an alternative financing option if you’re investing in: Farmland or raw land. So, what is a land contract agreement, and how does it work? A home or condo.

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The Differences Between an Appraisal and a Home Inspection

Hank Miller Team

There are significant differences between an appraisal and a home inspection, it’s best for every home buyer to become familiar with the purpose of each. In simple terms, the lender will not lend more than a certain percentage of what the home is worth as of the date of contract. On occasion, appraisals come in below contract price.

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5 ways to provide overwhelming value to buyer clients

Housing Wire

If they are in a new construction price range but haven’t really considered it, go take a video of a home that could be a match for them and see what their thoughts are. Be one step ahead of the process once they’re under contract. Manage the inspection process so they don’t freak out over small items.

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Real Estate Real Fast EP3 (with Clayton Bailey, Owner of Green Scene Home Inspections)

Listing Spark

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. Even if you’re buying new construction, you should be using a home inspector. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Is there anything you can do to better prepare for future home inspections?

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7 Takeaways: Due Diligence Fee and Earnest Money in Real Estate

Raleigh Realty

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in. Due Diligence: What Is it?

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Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why

Appraisal Today

Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why Excerpts: The ability to identify property characteristics without a personal inspection is not a new concept. Insurance purposes: Lenders or other clients may order desktop appraisals for insurance purposes to determine the property’s replacement cost or insurable value.

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How to Conduct a Smooth Real Estate Transaction

McKissock

Constructing a real estate offer is an art. In order to reach an acceptable agreement with the most favorable terms, make sure your buyers are aware of the market and the most important factors when constructing an offer. Timeliness and types of inspections. Property insurance. Finally under contract. Inspections.