< Back | Next >April 27:In New Jersey, make sure the buyer and seller sign the purchase contract by this date. New Jersey has a three-day attorney review period, effectively making April 27 the deadline to have the house under contract by April 30.To be on the safe side, it's a good idea for residents of the other states to try to have the house under contract by this date, just in case hitches hold things up by a day or two. advertisement Related Articles:First time homebuyer questionsHomebuyer tax credit expandedHomebuyer tax credit secretsFirst-time homebuyer tax creditRelated Links:5 biggest home inspection mistakes6 questions about title insurance2009 Bankrate Closing Costs StudyFHA loan costs to increase
In New Jersey, make sure the buyer and seller sign the purchase contract by this date. New Jersey has a three-day attorney review period, effectively making April 27 the deadline to have the house under contract by April 30.
To be on the safe side, it's a good idea for residents of the other states to try to have the house under contract by this date, just in case hitches hold things up by a day or two.
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