May 22, 2023
Home Seller
Welcome to the real estate industry! Although purchasing or selling a home can be thrilling, it is crucial that both your finances and possessions remain safe during this process. Understanding California's three escrow contingencies cannot be ignored is one way of doing that - we will explore each one closely so as to show how they may help you when buying or selling real estate.
An appraisal contingency ensures that the property will be appraised at a specific minimum price, providing protection for buyers against overpaying for it and giving them options if assessment values fall lower than anticipated - especially as lenders only grant credit based on assessed property worth.
Next comes an inspection contingency clause, which allows buyers to hire an independent inspector before finalizing their transaction. An expert inspection report can reveal any flaws, damages or issues with the property that the buyer needs to know about; should there be significant flaws, repairs needed or credits needed due to significant issues this contingency gives buyers an option of cancelling, asking for repairs and/or receiving credits if there are significant problems found during their property review.
Finally, buyers should include a loan contingency clause to protect themselves in case they're unable to secure funding for their acquisition. This condition allows ample time for them to find financing; should this fail them they may withdraw without incurring fees for backing out of the deal.
Real estate transactions include contingencies to protect both buyers and sellers in every real estate transaction, and these contingencies should remain in place until each one has been fulfilled by its designated date of cancellation. With this knowledge at your fingertips, you can confidently navigate the real estate market while making wise choices to safeguard both finances and properties.
Diana Renee
I am so fortunate to have grown up in one of the most wonderful places in the world, California. With friendly people, incredible weather, great entertainment, beaches, mountains and the desert all within driving distance, SoCal has it all. I was born and raised in Long Beach, and have lived in Corona since 1996. I truly love this city and I'm proud to assist my clients in navigating the process of buying and selling real estate.
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