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		insane_dreamer on Aug 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why hasn't the ACH system been more abused... Buying a house. This is why title companies will only accept wire transfers, not ACH.

cortesoft on Aug 29, 2022 [–]

Buying a house does not have 'finality' in that sense. This is why you buy title insurance - many things can happen where it turns out you don't own the house like you thought.

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