Financial Due Diligence for Home Sellers (and Their Agents) As a former corporate attorney and CPA, one of my strengths selling real estate is helping Sellers “vet” the Buyer’s finances. Before they get to closing. In a nutshell, it comes down to this: “Can the prospective Buyer financially perform?” (legalese for “can they afford the property in...Read More
Financial Due Diligence for Home Sellers (and Their Agents) As a former corporate attorney and CPA, one of my strengths selling real estate is helping Sellers “vet” the Buyer’s finances. Before they get to closing. In a nutshell, it comes down to this: “Can the prospective Buyer financially perform?” (legalese for “can they afford the property...Read More
Contrary to popular perception, cash deals are not without their perils for Sellers. Issue #1? (and #2 and #3): Where is the Buyer’s cash parked — and will it still be there at closing? However, assuming that the Buyer’s proof of funds is from a reputable bank or broker, and the Buyer doesn’t suffer any sudden...Read More