How much earnest money is normal to offer in a competitive housing market so the seller takes me seriously?
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How much earnest money is normal to offer in a competitive housing market so the seller takes me seriously?
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North Carolina earnest money deposit typical amount competitive offer due diligence fee refundable rules 2026 Google ↗
- NCREC Bulletins – Due Diligence Fees: When Are They Refunded? · bulletins.ncrec.gov
- (h) “Earnest Money Deposit”: The Initial Earnest Money Deposit, the Additional Earnest Money Deposit and any other earnest monies paid or required to be paid in connection with this transaction, collectively the “Earnest Money Deposit,” shall be deposited promptly and held in escrow by Escrow Agent. The Earnest Money Deposit will be credited to Buyer at Closing or disbursed as required by this Contract. In the event of a dispute between Seller and Buyer over the disposition of the Earnest Money · ncrealtors.org