disclosure: Pre-Paying H.O.A transfer fees? Another effect of the market.. - 05/06/08 10:01 AM
For the last several months, we have been warning sellers that their association "may" ask to be paid BEFORE they will release their disclosure package and escrow statements to the title company. Traditionally, these fees have always been paid at closing. Some companies now want a partial payment, some more. When the title company (1 comments)
disclosure: Please, don't ask me to commit fraud! - 02/18/08 11:23 AM
I'm sure many people are aware that there are tons of loan programs and down payment assistance programs available to buyers. When a potential buyer has "decent" credit but "no" money, it often becomes a request for the seller to "contribute X% of the sales price towards buyers closing costs / pre-paids." Sometimes (26 comments)
disclosure: More Foreclosures - More Problems? - 10/06/07 12:28 AM
As more and more foreclosure listings come on to the market, I see more and more lenders/Realtors write in the listing that the SPDS (Seller's Property Disclosure Statement) and CLUE Report or Claims History will not be provided.In my opinion, there is no reason for a bank, other than wanting to (9 comments)
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