If you've started researching the homebuying process, you've probably heard the term earnest money. It's one of the first financial commitments you'll make after your offer is accepted, and it's often misunderstood. Many buyers worry they'll lose their earnest money if something goes wrong during the transaction. The good news? When you understand how earnest money works—and have the right team guiding you—you can move forward with confidence. Let's break it down. What Is Ear

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