What Happens After Your Cabin Goes Under Contract? (Step-by-Step Timeline) Episode 7 of 10

The Short Term ShopJul 10, 20231h 13m1.3K viewsScore 85
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contract process
home inspection
financing contingency
closing timeline
Smoky Mountains real estate
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Summary

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This video guides short-term rental investors through the crucial post-offer stages of buying a cabin in the Smoky Mountains. Learn about the step-by-step timeline from contract acceptance to closing, including essential details on inspections, financing contingencies, and common pitfalls to avoid.

Key insights

  • Sellers are not required to bring properties up to current building codes if they were built before code changes. Buyers waive the right to request code-related updates in Tennessee contracts.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Relying solely on an agent for the final walkthrough can be a mistake, as agents are not qualified inspectors. This can lead to overlooking critical issues or disputes if repairs were not properly completed.

Tools & resources

  • The Short Term Shop Websiteplatform

    The Short Term Shop offers current AirDNA data for the Smoky Mountains market on their website.

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