STATEHOUSE
District of Columbia · DCREC

A CRM that already works in District of Columbia.

What Statehouse sets up for District of Columbia

DC
  • Stage after acceptanceInspection period, 10 days
  • Deadlines tracked8 on every contract
  • Earnest money due3 business days
  • Seller disclosureSeller's Disclosure Statement
  • Closing run byTitle company
  • Typical days to close45 days
  • Dual agencyPermitted
  • How days are countedBusiness days skip weekends and federal holidays

Customary practice, not legal advice. Your broker's forms and timelines always come first.

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Pick District of Columbia when you sign up and Statehouse sets your deal board, deadlines and disclosures to how District of Columbia deals customarily run. Change anything your contract says differently.

From signing to closing

Every deadline on a District of Columbia contract

  • Earnest money due3 business days after signing
  • Inspection period endsDay 10
  • Title objection deadlineDay 20
  • Appraisal contingencyDay 21
  • Financing contingencyDay 21
  • Closing Disclosure to buyer3 business days before closing
  • Final walk-through1 day before closing
  • ClosingDay 45

Day counts start the day the contract is signed. A calendar-day deadline that lands on a weekend or federal holiday moves to the next business day. The Closing Disclosure rule is federal and counts back from closing in every state. Change any number to match your contract.

Paperwork Statehouse tracks

Disclosures in District of Columbia

  • Seller disclosure: Seller's Disclosure Statement (required)
  • Agency disclosure
  • Lead-based paint disclosure (homes built before 1978)
  • Tenant opportunity to purchase (TOPA) rights
  • Inclusionary zoning covenants
  • Underground storage tank

Dual agency is permitted with the informed written consent of both parties.

TOPA gives sitting tenants a statutory right of first refusal that can delay a sale materially.

Real estate licensees in District of Columbia are licensed by the DC Real Estate Commission. Statehouse is not affiliated with it.

State guidance is provided as a starting point based on customary practice. It is not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with your broker or attorney, and edit anything that differs in your market.

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