What are the exact statutory timelines in Texas for returning an earnest money deposit after a buyer terminates during the option period?
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What are the exact statutory timelines in Texas for returning an earnest money deposit after a buyer terminates during the option period?
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Texas statute earnest money refund deadline buyer terminates option period escrow agent timeline Texas Property Code Google ↗
Texas TREC One to Four Family Residential Contract paragraph 18 earnest money refund termination option period escrow agent 2026 Google ↗
- TREC Form 20-19, Paragraph 5B · trec.texas.gov
- 22 TAC §535.146 · law.cornell.edu
- TREC Rules · trec.texas.gov
- I was trying to buy a house and the earnest money was deposited in the broker's escrow or trust account. The transaction has fallen through and now the broker won't return the earnest money. · trec.texas.gov
- Frequently Asked Questions · trec.texas.gov
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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Texas statute earnest money refund deadline buyer terminates option period escrow agent timeline Texas Property Code OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Texas TREC One to Four Family Residential Contract paragraph 18 earnest money refund termination option period escrow agent 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Instruction | — | — | 1x of 1 |