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Purchasing a Home
What is earnest money?
Earnest money is money put down to demonstrate your seriousness about buying a home. It is also known as a good faith deposit.
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Can I borrow an earnest money deposit?
Real estate professionals suggest that none of the earnest money deposit is from borrowed funds as this amounts documents the buyer's intent and the ability to pay for the purchase.