Roasting Methods. There are two methods for roasting a whole chicken: Regular method: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Roast whole (thawed) chickens for 20 minutes per pound, plus an additional 15 minutes. High heat method (this creates a crispy, darker skin): 1  Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) and cook whole (thawed) chicken for 10-15 minutes. 2  Then reduce the temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and roast for 20 minutes per pound.
When you sign a contract, you'll also pay a deposit called earnest money, usually $500 to $5000, to show that you're serious about wanting to buy the house.
Sometimes the earnest money is refundable, sometimes itâs not, sometimes a small amount, and other times itâs a large amount. With all real estate transactions earnest money will be required. Typically itâs 1-2% of the purchase price of the house. If itâs a $250,000 home the earnest money is around $2500-5000.If itâs a $3,000,000 dollar home itâs closer to $30,000. New construction is no different in the fact they want 1-2%of the purchase price up front when you sign the contract.ypically itâs 1-2% of the purchase price of the house. If itâs a $250,000 home the earnest money is around $2500-5000. If itâs a $3,000,000 dollar home itâs closer to $30,000.