Buying

General

• How does buying with Opendoor work?
• How long does the home buying process take?
• Why should I buy an Opendoor home?
• What if I have an agent?
• Who do I talk to if I need help?

Getting started

• Do I need to qualify for financing before I submit an offer?
• How can I buy an Opendoor home?
• Can I use any lender to get a loan?
• What financial docs do I need to buy a home?

Browsing and touring homes

• Will I see all the same homes for sale as I would with a real estate agent?
• What does it mean when a property is back on the market?
• How do I know if a property is FHA approved?
• How do I request a private tour?
• How do I request a same-day tour?
• I scheduled a tour. What's next?

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Offers

• Why do I have to make an earnest deposit? Do I get it back?
• How much should I offer?
• What makes an offer competitive?
• Can I choose my Buying Agent?
• Can I switch Buying Agents?
• How are pre-approval and pre-qualification letters different?

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Closing

• How do I get my property's photos removed from Opendoor’s website and app?
• Should I buy a home warranty?
• How does the closing process work when you buy an Opendoor home?
• Is the money I get back at closing taxable?
• How does the money I get back at closing affect my loan?