The Home-Selling Process, Part 7: Earnest Money

Welcome back to part seven of my video series on the home-selling process. Today we’re going to talk about earnest money and why it matters. You might have heard it called trust money or good faith money instead. Essentially, it’s a deposit the buyer makes to show the seller how serious they are. If they back out of the contract outside the acceptable window, you’ll get to keep that money. To learn more, watch my latest video.