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Q We bought a house four months ago. Because there was a lot of interest in the property, our real estate agent advised us not to include a contingency for a home inspection in our offer. The agent ...
Manhattan buyers, concerned about the difficulty of obtaining a loan in the wake of the subprime mortgage crisis, are more reluctant to purchase apartments without a mortgage contingency clause in ...
Dear Monty: We are selling our home to a neighbor down the street. We didn’t know them, but they knocked on our door a month ago and asked if we would be interested in selling. We got several opinions ...
Buying a home is probably the largest financial commitment most people will ever make. Yet the process is riddled with legal traps that the excitement of house hunting tends to obscure. Contracts get ...
MANHATTAN, NY – Buyers purchasing property in Manhattan risk losing substantial deposits if they cannot secure financing, making mortgage contingency clauses critical protection in real estate ...
When you’re shopping for a home, you might not be able to tell your chances of buying the home from the listing. That’s because properties have different listing statuses that are on a spectrum from ...