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All the steps in between the acceptance of your purchase offer and the closing of the deal.
Buyer's Tasks
Home Inspections and Appraisals
Having your home assessed by outside professionals.
Homeowners' Insurance: What You Need to Know
Not only will you want coverage for your home, but your lender will probably demand it.
Title Insurance: Why a Homebuyer Needs It
Another lender requirement that also protects your future interests as a homeowner.
Additional Resources
Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home
This best-selling guide, full of expert tips, offers comprehensive information on the escrow and closing process.
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