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Buying a Property from a Foreigner: What Is FIRPTA?

by Lightspeed Escrow | Aug 23 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

Knowing about FIRPTA comes in handy when buying a property from a foreigner or when a non-US citizen wants to buy, sell, or invest in the US real estate market.

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What Is a Closing Disclosure and What Does It Contain?

by Unival Logistics | Aug 23 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

Closing disclosure is an important document that captures all your financial obligations to your mortgage lender. Read more about disclosures in this article.

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Earnest Money Definition: What It Is & How It Works

by Lightspeed Escrow | Aug 15 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

Tune in as we break down the earnest money definition and explain how the “good faith deposit” safeguards both parties during a property purchase.

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Comprehensive Guide Through an Escrow Analysis Statement

by Lightspeed Escrow | Aug 8 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

An escrow account is a valuable tool for managing finances, and an escrow analysis reviews those finances. Read more about it and an escrow statement in this article.

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What Is a Grant Deed and How Does It Work?

by Lightspeed Escrow | Aug 3 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

A grant deed offers unique benefits and protections to real property buyers. Learn more about this type of deed to decide whether it’s the right option for you.

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Purchasing Contract: What Does Contingent Mean in Real Estate?

by Lightspeed Escrow | Jul 31 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

What does contingent mean in real estate? Pending Vs. Contingent? There are many complicated terms when it comes to real estate, and we are here to help you figure it out.

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Escrow Guide: What Is Estimated Escrow?

by Lightspeed Escrow | Jul 26 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

We are here to help you with all unanswered questions, like - what is estimated escrow and how you pay it. Read this article to find out more about mortgage escrow accounts.

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What Should You Expect from an Escrow Period?

by Lightspeed Escrow | Jul 15 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

When you sign a purchase contract, the escrow period starts and lasts until the money-title ownership exchange. Do you want to know more about it?

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Explaining Different Types of Escrow

by Lightspeed Escrow | Jul 7 2022 | Real-Estate-Deals

It is scary to put your hard earn money in someone's hands just based on trust. But there are many types of escrow accounts, protecting both parties in the transaction.

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