Archive for July, 2010

Local Septic System Laws

We all work in areas where there are different laws governing lots of different aspects to a home purchase and sale. In the Puget Sound area we have several homes that are on septic systems. In Kitsap County there are over 60,000 on-site sewage systems. For years and years these systems were pumped or not [...]

Bremerton WA Real Estate | June Homes Sold 2010

During the month of June there were 88 homes that sold in Bremerton. [zip codes: 98310, 98311, 98312, 98314, 98337]. These Bremerton homes actually had a transfer of home ownership. Contracts complete and Lender funds available the home buyer and seller signed all of their documents as escrow prepared the closing packages. Once all the [...]

Does a Closing date on a contract mean anything?

Does a closing date on a contract mean anything? Do you take it seriously?  What does it mean to all of the parties involved?  What does it mean to the buyer, the seller, the lender or even escrow?  When I write a contract I have usually been in contact with lenders and escrow personnel asking what their work [...]