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All-cash home purchase transactions and those on which buyers make higher down payments close more quickly than those financed by low-down payment loans. Mortgage underwriting glitches pose the biggest obstacle, according to the Housing Pulse Survey published by Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance, which also cited “loan documentation delays” and “appraisals” among the primary reasons for the longer closing times.