Delayed Closing in Northern Virginia: What Happens & Who Pays
Closing delayed in Northern Virginia? Here's what Virginia law says about per diem fees, earnest money deposits, and rate locks — and what to do right now.
Termite Inspections in Northern Virginia: Who Pays & What Happens If They Find Something
A termite letter is required on almost every Northern Virginia home sale — but who pays for it, and what happens if the inspector finds something, trips up buyers and sellers alike. Here's exactly how it works, including the 2025 VA loan rule change.
The Final Walkthrough in Northern Virginia: What to Check Before Settlement Day
Virginia buyers have 5 days before settlement for a final walkthrough. Here's what to check, what 'broom clean' means, and what to do if something's wrong.
Radon Testing in Northern Virginia: What the Contingency Means for Buyers and Sellers
In Northern Virginia, radon contingencies are standard in Fairfax and Loudoun contracts. If levels exceed 4.0 pCi/L, you can negotiate remediation or walk away.