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LEGAL HOTLINE VIDEO

The Do's and Don'ts of Walkthroughs

In today's episode, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline lawyer Annie Fitzsimmons unpacks a recent question about the legal and ethical boundaries of a buyer’s walkthrough: When does the buyer actually gain possession of the property? What can a buyer and their broker legally do before closing, and what crosses the line? Tune in for valuable tips on navigating this often misunderstood stage of the transaction.

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