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The Real Estate Adviser |
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February 15, 2001
If you don't understand that form don't sign it
One of the most underestimated stress-raisers in buying, selling or building a home is attempting to understand the initial paperwork.
This opening act includes earnest-money agreements, contingency addendums and building contracts that come long before the mortgage lender produces his stack for signing.
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