Ready to get your home inspected for sale? Or maybe you’re about to purchase a condo and want to know what to expect. This guide to frequently asked questions will help you with all things home inspection! How much does a home inspection cost? How long does a home inspection take? Does a condo cost …
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Closing costs are the fees associated with buying and selling a home. They may be incurred by either the buyer or seller. Here’s what you should know about the various fees and whether the buyer or seller pays. Closing Costs For Homebuyers Aside from the down payment and earnest money the buyer is responsible for …
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Are you looking to buy a gorgeous waterfront property or invest in and flip something along the Chesapeake Bay? If so, you likely have questions about critical areas in Maryland, specifically what you can and cannot do when it comes to landscaping and natural vegetation. Let’s face it, part of the experience of living on …
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A title commitment is a document from a title company that says the property you are buying will be able to have a title insurance policy after you close the sale. The document you are provided with contains the same information that will be include in the actual title insurance policy, but it is not …
If you’re considering purchasing real estate, be it a home, land, or commercial property, your first inclination may be to seek financing through a lender. However, in some cases, a land contract may also be an option. A land contract is a form of financing that allows buyers to make regular payments directly to the …
A Seller’s Net Sheet is a document that calculates how much money one can expect to have when the sale of their home is final. Seller Net Sheets factor in all of the fees and expenses that occur in the process of the sale, leaving the seller with an accurate estimate of what they can …
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ALTA settlement statements may appear confusing at first, but don’t worry, they are much simpler than they appear. Alta settlement statements are specifically designed to organize the property selling process and the post below walks you through each of the four ALTA statements and how to use them. You’ll learn how these statements provide a …
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When you buy a home, you’ll be faced with the choice to buy title insurance. If you have a mortgage, your lender will probably require you to purchase a Loan Policy but you’ll usually have the option to buy an Owner’s title policy as well. But that leads to some confusing questions which is why …
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