When you’re ready to close your home’s purchase, one of the things you have to be aware of is that there are issues that could prevent the closing from moving forward. Prior to closing, your buyer may want to have inspections performed, for example. If anything goes...
Montgomery Real Estate Closings Blog
Can you move into your new home right after closing?
You put in an offer on your dream home and it gets accepted. You’re elated. It takes a few months to get through the process -- getting the mortgage, doing the inspection, etc. -- but then you head to closing. You assume that, as soon as you close on the house, it...
Are you ready to buy a home?
Buying a home, just like getting married and having children, are considered key milestones in life that many people feel under pressure to meet before a certain age. However, they are all decisions that should not be taken lightly: A person needs to make sure that...
Benefits of using an attorney for your real estate closing
When searching for a new home, you’re likely to spend most your time thinking about things such as finding the right property, putting down a strong offer and negotiating the best possible price. While all of these details are important to making an informed and...
Financial tips for buying your first home
There aren’t many things in life more exciting than searching for and buying your first home. It’s an experience you’re sure to remember for many years to come (even if you eventually move on). However, with so many mistakes lurking, it’s critical that you prepare...
Can you trust the seller’s disclosure if you buy an Alabama home?
Whether you are purchasing your first home or moving into a new house that will better suit your family's needs and size than where you currently live, a real estate transaction is a major undertaking. Not only do you have to negotiate the terms of the purchase, but...
The things standing between you and closing on your home
Buying a home is an exciting step for a potential Alabama homeowner, but there are certain things that can stand between the buyer and his or her goals. If you are about to sign on the dotted line or make an offer, you will want to learn as much as you can about the...
What can go wrong at a real estate closing?
Problems always seem to arise at a real estate closing. Sometimes, a buyer or a seller discovers errors in closing documents or problems transferring the title of the property. Other times, one of the parties wants to add a last-minute condition to the contract. It is...
What do you need to know about the closing process?
Buying a home in Alabama is an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful and complicated time. Whether this is your first time buying a home or you've purchased residential property in the past, it is good to know what you should expect from each part of this...
3 things to ask your real estate attorney
You may feel an influx of emotion when buying or selling a home. The memories that you have in your home may make it difficult to sell. Or, if you are purchasing a home, you want full disclosure.In Alabama, you will need a real estate attorney when buying or selling...