Contractual Assent . . . and a Veto Power [Note to Readers: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] To successfully change the closing date of a home sale, which...Read More
Contractual Assent . . . and a Veto Power [Note to Readers: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] To successfully change the closing date of a home sale, which...Read More
The Case For Leaving (a little) Money on the Table Home Buyers may not like to hear it, but let me suggest that there’s something more valuable than wringing the last $100 or even $500 out of a deal (depending on the price point), either when negotiating the Purchase Agreement, or resolving any inspection issues...Read More
Contractual Assent . . . and a Veto Power [Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] To successfully change the closing date of a home sale, which of...Read More
Contractual Assent . . . and a Veto Power To successfully change the closing date of a home sale, which of the following must agree? A. The Buyer. B. The Seller. C. The Buyer’s lender. D. The Buyer’s title company. E. The Seller’s title company. F. The Realtors (Listing agent and Buyer’s agent). Answer: all...Read More
The Wisdom of Leaving a Little Goodwill in the Deal At the risk of becoming a broken record on the subject, let me suggest to dubious home Buyers that foregoing that last $100 (or even $500) inspection item is truly a smart, even self-interested decision (the threshold depends on the home’s price). Why’s that? Because...Read More
