In arts and literature. 1  In the third episode of the first season in the miniseries North and South, Robert Guillaume portrayed Douglass during a speech about the American slave trade. 2  The 1989 film Glory featured Frederick Douglass as a friend of Francis George Shaw. He was played by Raymond St. Jacques.
1 You can close on your new home faster: If are buying your home with a mortgage, you typically have to wait between 30 and 45 days for the paperwork to finalize before you can close on the purchase. 2  If you are buying with cash, the transaction can take place in about one week.
Once your offer has been accepted, the clock starts ticking. This timeline will help you anticipate what will happen and when, until you close on your new home. The average time frame from entering in to the purchase agreement until closing is 30 to 45 days. Delays sometimes occur, depending on inspection outcomes, needed repairs, financing issues, etc. I will remain in contact with you throughout this period, but if you have any questions, DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL ME.