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What happens when you have found a house to Swap with? We here at Swap Your House want to make your transition as easy and hassle free as possible. We have all the tools you need to assist you in facilitating the transaction. Below are a list of companies that are geared to help you in Closing your transaction. We listed what they do. Below are examples of how each of them can assist you in closing your transaction as For Sale By Owner; You may also have an Attorney assist you or if applicable a Real Estate Agent. See: Why Not? You may also need other services such as a termite inspection for the transaction; or other needs such as storage facilities, new doctors, utility companies, painters, etc. local to the house you are buying.. For these, more of the types of companies listed on this page, or anything else related to your move you may find in Assist Your Move!
Category #1: Title Companies Title Companies can provide the documentation necessary to complete a for sale by owner transaction. In your contract we recommend a contingency "upon a successful close of escrow of both properties." A simultaneous close of escrow is highly recommended. Title companies are also a resource in answering questions regarding transaction fees. If you are not a state that uses title companies, then you must contact a real estate attorney.
Category #2: 1031 Exchange Facilitators Contact one of these companies if you are interested in the potential of deferring taxes on your property.
Category #3: Insurance Companies Property insurance is necessary for closing on a new home, please contact one of the following companies to discuss rates and coverage.
Category #4: Home Warranty Companies Issues with the home you are purchasing may arise post closing. For more protection, find out how home warranty companies may save you money, discuss plan options and rates.
| Category #5: Appraisal Companies To find out what the home you are selling and the home you are looking at purchasing may be worth contact one of the following appraisal companies.
Category #6: National Security/Financial Companies When you have sold your house and have made money on it; What do you do with that surplus of funds? These companies can help you!
Category #7: National Lenders/Banks Need a loan or a cash out refinance? Need a pre approval to obtain a Platinum rating?
Category #8: National Movers Need help in your move? These companies may be able to make your move a little easier!
Category #9: Home Inspection Companies You May be required to get a home inspection. (It is a good idea regardless)
Category #10: Bug Inspection You may be required to get a termite inspection (it is a good idea regardless).
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