First Home - California

107 - Legal & Documentation Matters

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In this episode we talk about what’s likely the most complex and most important part of the homebuying process.

Topics covered include:

  • The legal paperwork you’ll need to review and sign before buying a new home.
  • The information that needs to be disclosed to you before a sale.
  • The mindset a homebuyer should have when approaching disclosure documents.
  • The different types of disclosures – such as the Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS), Mello-Roose Districts, Bond Assessments, Natural Hazard Disclosures.
  • The other reports homebuyers will receive – such as the Preliminary Title report and a public report.
  • The financing paperwork you’ll receive – such as the Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure.

    • Our Guest:

    • Kevin Burke, Licensed Real Estate Broker and teacher of Real Property Law
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