First ever cash deal. I’ve done several “traditional” transactions but for some reason feel uneasy about this one (the process, not the money). What are the main differences? Assuming accepted offer, contract, inspections, permits/COs/survey, title search, how does closing work? TIA

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it closes the same way except you don’t have some idiot mortgage agent slowing everything down and asking a billion actuarial questions

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Much quicker close and less fees since there isn’t a mortgage.

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