Archive for January, 2007
Prices Continue to Rise
Prices of property in prime and areas that are not too famous continue to go up. It will be interesting to see when these sky high prices will take a breather. Lets wait and watch as to what happens to prices in the Washington region, Kennewick Real Estate and other prime properties.
Transfer of Possession in an Offer to Purchase Real Estate
A transaction is considered “closed” once the deeds have been recorded. Then you own the home. However, it is not always possible for you to occupy it immediately. This can happen for several reasons, but the most common is that the seller may be purchasing a home, too. Usually, their purchase is scheduled to close […]
Contingencies in an Offer to Purchase Real Estate
In most purchase transactions there may be a slight challenge or two, but most things will go quite smoothly. However, you want to anticipate potential problems so that if something does go wrong, you can cancel the contract without penalty. These are called “contingencies” and you must be sure to include them when you offer […]
Writing an Offer to Purchase Real Estate
Once you find the home you want to buy, the next step is to write an offer – which is not as easy as it sounds. Your offer is the first step toward negotiating a sales contract with the seller. Since this is just the beginning of negotiations, you should put yourself in the seller’s […]