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Calculate the earnest money deposit needed for a home purchase from the property price and deposit percentage.

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Earnest Money Needed

$8,000.00

The good-faith deposit you'll need to put down to accompany your offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is earnest money calculated?

Earnest Money = Property Price x Earnest Money Percentage.

What is a typical earnest money percentage?

Earnest money deposits typically range from 1% to 3% of the purchase price, commonly around 2%, though they can rise to 5% or even 10% in especially competitive markets.

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