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Making an Offer

Posted by Elizabeth Dennis on December 22, 2009 | No Comments

A high-quality resource with helpful information on what it means to make an offer on a home. Learn how to negotiate the sales price and make an offer in writing. Before negotiating, determine if it is you or the seller that has the stronger position. See what items to include in your home purchase offer such as proposed purchase price, concessions, conveyances and more.

Source: Freddie Mac

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Make an Offer, Sign a Contract and Pay Earnest Money

Posted by NewBuyer on December 17, 2009 | No Comments

A detailed look into the many facets of making an offer on a home. Learn the factors to consider when making your offer, how the contract works, how to protect yourself against a “lemon house” and the importance of earnest money.

A sample from the resource about earnest money “Once you sign the contract, make sure to have the inspection, survey, and appraisal performed quickly, or you can lose your earnest money.”

Source: Michael Blue Jay

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