Can You Get Your Earnest Money Back at Closing?
Earnest money shows you're serious about buying a home—but what happens to it at closing? See how it’s used, when you can get a refund, and what happens to your deposit in different scenarios. The post Can You Get Your Earnest Money Back at Closing? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
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