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Not trying to be facetious — who lets you make a down payment with a check? I’ve worked with title companies (though only in 2 US states) and never seen a closi
by showerst 5y ago
Not trying to be facetious — who lets you make a down payment with a check? I’ve worked with title companies (though only in 2 US states) and never seen a closing that wasn’t wire based.
- worik 5y agoMe. I have
- shagie 5y agoAll the transactions for my previous house (buying and selling) were done by passing pieces of paper between persons. Bad checks have other ways of being dealt with through legal means. There's no reason to doubt the check held (and handed over) isn't good.
- breischl 5y agoWith a _personal check_? Nobody I'm aware of, having done a good 10+ transactions myself. But everybody is happy with a _cashier's check_. Admittedly you have to go physically get those, which kinda sucks. Or wire the money to the title company instead, which I personally prefer over carrying around a piece of paper worth $75k (or whatever).