Money given by a buyer to a seller as part of the purchase price to bind a transaction or assure payment. This deposit made by a buyer of real estate towards the down paymen is typically held by the real estate brokers or the escrow company.
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You Can Buy A Home. Finding and buying a home you'll love can be easy. But if you never thought you could afford to buy a home, think again. Buying a home-especially your first-can seem more than a little overwhelming. Whether you are shopping for a single family house in the suburbs, or looking at condominiums in a major city, The Everything Homebuying Book walks prospective buyers completely through the process, from open house to closing the deal. But it doesn't have to be this way.
