grapevine: Why do you need a realtor?
- 10/20/10 09:13 AM
Recently, a friend decided to buy a FSBO without the aide of her trusty agent/broker. She and her husband found a home, negotiated the deal, put the earnest money down and then moved on to the inspection. The inspection revealed many problems and they decided to terminate the contract. The seller was very angry and refused to sign the release for earnest money--mainly because she was outside the 10 day option period. She thought it would be ok, since he wa a very nice guy. Several days of angst passed and finally they did get their money back because the lender refused (3 comments)