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How much does it cost to have a
buyer agent help me find a house?
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Nothing. In Delaware, the seller of the home
pays commissions for both buyer and seller agents. There are
some rare exceptions that you should ask
your agent about.
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Who pays for the home inspection?
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The buyer pays for the home inspection. I
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Does a buyer need to have an
attorney for settlement in Delaware?
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Yes, the buyer must have an attorney represent them at
settlement in Delaware.
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Do I need to be pre-approved for
financing to put an offer on a house?
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No, however most sellers will reject your offer
without a pre-approval letter or proof of funds if you have a cash
offer. If you are serious about buying a home you should get
started on the pre-approval process now. |
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How do I put an offer on a house?
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If you are already pre-approved, the next thing you
need to do is
contact an agent to put together a contract. If
you have not been pre-approved you need to start there. It's a
good idea to contact an agent in either case because they can help
you find
a mortgage lender that suits your needs. |
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