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EasyKnock wins arbitration case in Texas

Housing Wire

The ruling states that EasyKnock’s sale-leaseback agreement was a “valid and enforceable contract,” and the total amount awarded includes back rent owed, late fees and attorneys fees. “We According to legal documents , the couple later asserted that the sale-leaseback contract was a “disguised loan” under Texas law.

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Real Estate Sales Agreements: Understanding Your Contract

Movoto

This is a legally binding agreement between the buyer and seller that helps ensure the sale will be completed according to the contract’s outlined conditions. Real estate purchase contracts come into play to protect both parties and move the sale forward, helping prevent either party from wasting the other’s time and money.

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10 best practices for working with homebuyers (& getting referrals)

Housing Wire

Ultimately, every homebuyer prospect, every contract and every negotiation is unique, but the value you provide should be consistent for all situations and clients. Finally, help them review the closing documents. You know what you do, but how do you explain it so a buyer understands your value?

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

If the appraised value ends up matching or is higher than the contract price, the transaction can continue as planned. Should the appraisal come in lower than the contract price, the closing process may be impacted. If the seller is eager to sell the property, they might lower the listing price to match the appraisal.

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Selling a House Without a Realtor in Texas: An Essential Guide

Listing Spark

This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps, documents, and considerations needed to successfully sell your home without a realtor in Texas. Understanding and properly preparing these documents is crucial for a smooth, legal transaction.

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How to compete and win with your listing presentation (+ scripts)

Housing Wire

We’ll walk you through the steps to creating an impressive, concise, and attractive listing presentation document, which you can present in hard copy or digital format. The goal of a successful listing appointment is to win the listing and walk away with a signed contract in hand. It’s that simple.

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Explaining the Loan Process Part 5: The Closing Process

PennyMac

During closing, you’ll need to carefully review, approve and sign numerous legal documents that officially transfer ownership of the property to you. Mutual Acceptance of the Offer After negotiation, the buyer and seller agree on the final property price. Here are some of the steps completed prior to closing.