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  2. The Texas Real Estate Option Period: Provides security for the buyer. Has an agreed-upon number of days. Starts at the beginning of the purchase contract period. Requires consideration - a non-refundable fee paid to the seller called the Option Fee. The property will be placed in OP (option pending) status in the MLS. Ends at 5 p.m. local time.

  3. Jan 25, 2021 · What is the Option Period in Texas Real Estate? The “option” in Texas real estate is an agreed upon number of days in the one to four family residential contract (purchase contract) that allows for the buyer to back out of the contract for any reason.

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  4. The Texas Real Estate Option Period refers to a predetermined span during which a buyer has the prerogative to call off a real estate transaction for any reason without jeopardizing their earnest money deposit. Here's a concise breakdown: Buyer's safety net. This clause primarily serves as a protective measure for the buyer.

  5. Option periods are baked into residential real estate contracts in Texas for a number of reasons. The three most common things that happen during this period include: Home inspections. A home inspection is a thorough examination of a home by a licensed home inspector.

  6. Jan 14, 2016 · The Texas Real Estate Option Period: is at the beginning of the purchase contract period. is an agreed-upon number of days between the buyer and the seller, i.e., it is negotiable. the option money is non-refundable. is given directly to the seller (or seller’s agent) at the beginning of the contract, usually in the form of a personal check.

  7. Sep 2, 2022 · Sep 2, 2022. Option Period Basics. An option period benefits both parties in a real estate transaction. It allows the buyer time to discover any property defects before committing to the purchase, and it lowers the seller’s chances of losing litigation if a defect is discovered after closing. Written by. Kerri Lewis. Last updated. May 16, 2024.

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