The settlement terms buyers overlook and why they can make or break a deal
From long delays to lightning-fast turnarounds, the right settlement terms can give buyers a winning edge, or put a deal at serious risk.
The right settlement terms can be the difference between stress and success when securing a new property. (Image source: Goodluz/Shutterstock.com)
When people talk about property negotiations, the focus often lands squarely on price.
But seasoned buyers and sellers know there’s another lever that can be just as powerful: settlement terms.
Settlement isn’t just a date on a page. It’s a key part of a property negotiation. And when the timing isn’t right, deals can fall over, emotions run high, and buyers or sellers can unintentionally back themselves into a corner.
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