Buyer Resource

Important Dates After Binding

Use this step to make the next buyer decision with more confidence and less guesswork.

Why This Matters

This topic matters because it can affect your money, timing, negotiating position, or comfort with the home. Reading it before pressure starts helps you avoid rushed decisions.

What Most Buyers Don't Know

Most buyers do not realize how many small details can change the outcome of a purchase. The right question at the right time can prevent confusion, delay, or unnecessary expense.

Key Buyer Guidance

  • Important Dates After Binding Your binding agreement starts the clock.
  • This page is your calm checkpoint for due diligence, financing, appraisal, earnest money, closing, and other contract deadlines.
  • Open your DUFFY important-dates email, compare every date to your calendar, and tell DUFFY immediately if anything looks off.
  • DUFFY Buyer Protection Move Mark this step complete after you have taken the action.
  • If anything feels unclear, return to the dashboard and contact DUFFY before guessing.

Common Mistakes

  • Skipping the resource because the next step feels simple.
  • Waiting until a deadline is close before asking questions.
  • Assuming the same answer applies to every home, lender, seller, or contract.
  • Making a decision before DUFFY has the details needed to guide the next move.

DUFFY Recommendation

Read the key points, compare them to your situation, and use DUFFY as a checkpoint before signing, wiring money, waiving protection, scheduling services, or changing your plan.

Ask Before You Guess

If this page raises a question about money, timing, repairs, contract terms, lender requirements, or closing, ask before you act.

Action Step

Review the guidance on this page, save any questions, then use the navigation below to continue through the buyer process.