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Closing the Deal

A couple discussing UFMIP on a FHA loan with their mortgage lender.

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What Is an Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP)?

What Is a Pre-Approval Letter?

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What Is a Pre-Approval Letter?

What Is a Deed of Trust?

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What Is a Deed of Trust?

Is Earnest Money Refundable?

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Is Earnest Money Refundable?

What Is a Home Inspection Contingency?

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What Is a Home Inspection Contingency?

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What Are Prepaid Costs When Buying a Home?

How to deal with a low appraisal when selling your home.

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The Appraisal Came in Low — Now What?

How to Wire Money for Closing

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How to Wire Money for Closing

How to Get the Seller to Pay for Closing Costs

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How to Get the Seller to Pay for Closing Costs

What Does Active Under Contract Mean?

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What Does Active Under Contract Mean?

What Is a Financing Contingency on a Home Purchase?

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What Is a Financing Contingency on a Home Purchase?

What Is a Mortgage Commitment Letter?

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What Is a Mortgage Commitment Letter?

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