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How a Reservation & Payment Schedule Works in Gulf Coast New Construction


I’m Meredith, your Gulf Coast real estate advisor. Below is a clear example of how a reservation and payment schedule can work for a new construction development on the coast. Every developer has their own process and documents, so consider this a helpful guide, not a substitute for your specific contract. This walk-through also assumes a cash buyer. If you’re using financing, the flow usually tracks the same milestones through a construction-to-permanent (C2P) loan with lender-funded draws.

New Construction Gulf Coast Draws and Payments

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Real Estate Wire Fraud Is on the Rise: How to Protect Your Closing Funds

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon.

Real estate wire fraud is one of the most devastating—and increasingly common—threats facing buyers and sellers today. Just this week, I was reminded of how real and close to home this risk is. An agent here on the Gulf Coast recently had a buyer fall victim to wire fraud. It wasn’t my transaction, but it deeply impacted their client, who lost over $130,000.

It happened when hackers intercepted email communication between the buyer and the title company. The buyer received what looked like a legitimate email with wiring instructions—only the…

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