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Flipping a House Checklist: Steps to Sell for Maximum Profit

Listing Spark

Overlooking key stepslike final inspections, market research, or ensuring compliance with local real estate regulationscan delay your sale or eat into your healthy profit margin. With so much on the line, having a flipping-a-house checklist can make all the difference between maximizing your return and leaving money on the table.

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Modular vs Manufactured-There IS a Distinction

Town & Country Residential Appraisals

The final inspection for these structures are conducted by approved inspectors for the area they are located and not in factory. Those homes manufactured prior to this date do not qualify for any of your typical financing- conventional, FHA, USDA or VA financing.

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Great news! No need for an appraisal. Or is it really??

Town & Country Residential Appraisals

There have been plenty of times I have showed up to complete a repair inspection or final inspection on a new construction and it was not completed. This letter was written to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau and asks them to consider the answers to some very important questions.

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Say What? Home-Buying Lingo You Should Know

Zillow

Contingencies : Conditions written into a home purchase contract that protect the buyer should issues arise with financing, the home inspection, etc. FHA 203(k) : A rehabilitation loan backed by the federal government that permits home buyers to finance money into a mortgage to repair, improve or upgrade a home.

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The 9 Essential Steps of a Real Estate Closing Process

Movoto

Make sure everything is in place and identify if there are factors that could change conditions during the lender’s final financial check near the closing date of the real estate transaction. This must be completed as quickly as possible to finalize the mortgage closing process, as failure to do so can lead to the deal falling through.