Days 1-10
The seller prepares the home for sale and the listing agents list the property on the MLS.
Seller prepares Disclosure Statement and Lead-Based Paint Addendum.
The listing agent schedules showings and receives offers to purchase the property.
Seller and buyer agree upon final terms of purchase.
Days 10-30
The listing agent requests Sun Title to begin the title search and prepare the title insurance commitment.
Buyer starts the inspection process and makes the final determination to purchase the property.
Following inspections, the buyer may ask the seller to make repairs or seller may give the buyer a repair allowance to be credited back to the buyer at closing.
Seller responds to items requested by buyer or required in Purchase Agreement. (survey, title, etc.)
Days 30-Closing
The closing date and time are set by the seller, buyer and lender. Sun Title coordinates details.
Seller and Buyer prepare to move.
The closing documents are prepared by Sun Title and sent to the parties in advance of the closing date.
The seller and buyer attend the closing, title and possession transfers, and funds are paid to the respective parties.
Sun Title processes all payoffs and sends the original documents to County Register of Deeds for recording.
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