Who Keeps the Earnest Money Deposit?
Like many things in life, the answer to the question “Who keeps the earnest money deposit?” is…it depends. Let’s look at a few examples:
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Stephen Moorhead Selected to 2022 Florida Super Lawyer List
Clear Title of Northwest Florida is pleased to announce that Stephen Moorhead, CEO of Clear Title and the Founder and Managing Partner of Moorhead Law
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Is Escrow Your Money?
When money goes into escrow during a real estate contract, it’s a signal from the buyer that they mean business, and a financial promise to
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Can a Title Company Do a 1031 Exchange?
A 1031 exchange is a great way to save money on the purchase of a new investment property when selling another. However, a 1031 exchange
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What is the Meaning of Escrow Services?
Buying or selling a home may be the largest financial transaction of your life. When hundreds of thousands of dollars are on the line, you
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What is a Seller Net Sheet?
This year has proven to be a great time for selling a home. Inventory is tight and prices are skyrocketing, so it really is a
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Is an Escrow Agent the Same as a Closing Agent?
Buying or selling a home starts with two parties (and their real estate agents), but to finish the process requires many more. Is an escrow
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Can the Buyer Cancel Escrow?
House hunting, making an offer, and having the offer accepted can be a whirlwind of energy and excitement. But once the escrow process starts and
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What Qualifies for a 1031 Exchange?
The housing market is hot right now, so it’s a tempting time to sell your investment property that has appreciated in value. Is apprehension about
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What are the Benefits of a Title Search?
When it comes to buying a house, a lot of decisions are made at face value. Do you like the neighborhood? What finishes does the
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