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Practicing an Ounce of (Legal) Prevention

Knowing What You Don’t Know (But Enough to Ask an Expert) “You can pay me now, or you can pay me later.” –old Midas muffler commercial. You might guess that, as a former corporate attorney, I seldom call Edina Realty’s (excellent) legal department with questions. Wrong. And it’s hardly because me or my clients are somehow...
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Is the Buyer’s Pre-Approval Letter Part of the Purchase Agreement?

(And Why it Matters) Preapproval subject to the Seller paying 3% toward the Buyer’s Closing Costs. –Lender Preapproval Letter Lawyers — and Realtors who used to be lawyers 🙂 — know that if a term isn’t included in a contract . .  . it’s not in the contract. That’s because of something called an “integration clause” —...
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