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    Closing, Without the Confusion

    From contract to keys, we walk you through every step so nothing feels like a surprise.

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    Quick Answer

    The Arizona home closing process typically takes 30 to 45 days from contract acceptance. It includes inspections, appraisal, loan processing, title search, final walkthrough, document signing, funding, and deed recording. A title and escrow company manages the process, and your agent coordinates the timeline.

    The Process

    What Happens from Contract to Keys

    Six steps, each one manageable. Here is what to expect.

    1

    Contract accepted

    Once your offer is accepted, the clock starts. Earnest money is deposited and the title company opens escrow.

    2

    Inspections and due diligence

    Home inspection, appraisal, and any additional evaluations happen during your inspection period. This is your chance to negotiate repairs or credits.

    3

    Loan processing and underwriting

    Your lender verifies everything and prepares final loan documents. Stay responsive to requests — delays here can push your closing date.

    4

    Title search and insurance

    The title company confirms the property has a clean title and prepares title insurance to protect your ownership.

    5

    Final walkthrough

    You walk through the property one last time to confirm condition, agreed repairs, and that everything is as expected.

    6

    Signing, funding, and keys

    You sign closing documents, funds are wired, the deed is recorded with the county, and you get your keys.

    Know Your Side

    What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

    For Buyers

    • Bring a valid photo ID and any documents your lender requests to signing
    • Wire your closing funds — never bring a personal check for large amounts
    • Budget for closing costs: typically 2% to 5% of the purchase price
    • Your lender will provide a Closing Disclosure at least 3 days before signing
    • Do not open new credit lines or make large purchases before closing

    For Sellers

    • Prepare for the buyer's inspection and be responsive to repair requests
    • Keep the home in agreed-upon condition through closing day
    • Gather all keys, garage remotes, and HOA documents for handoff
    • Understand your net proceeds — we provide a seller net sheet early
    • If you need a rent-back, negotiate it during contract acceptance

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    For informational purposes only. Market data, rates, and property details may change. Please verify important information independently.