Ijharul Islam
Founder, Closingbird
Ijharul Islam is the founder of Closingbird, transaction coordination software that reads the purchase contract and tracks every deadline from acceptance to closing. He writes guides on state contract deadlines, the contract-to-close process, running a TC business and comparing transaction management software.
117 guides on Closingbird · Also writes on Medium
Contract deadlines by state
- How to Extend a Closing Date (or a Contingency Deadline) in a Real Estate Contract
- Time Is of the Essence in a Real Estate Contract: What It Means and Which Forms Use It
- Texas Option Fee vs Earnest Money: Who Holds Each, When It's Due and What You Get Back
- Nevada Due Diligence Period and Purchase Agreement Deadlines
- Oklahoma Real Estate Contract Deadlines: Time Reference Date and Inspection Period (2026)
- Minnesota Purchase Agreement Deadlines: Disclosures, Earnest Money and Cancellation
Contract to close: process and checklists
- HOA Resale Certificate: What's in It, Who Pays and State Deadlines
- Earnest Money vs Down Payment: The Difference and How Each Is Credited
- Closing Costs for Sellers: What Sellers Pay and Who Pays What
- Deed vs Title: The Difference, Types of Deeds and Recording
- Owner's vs Lender's Title Insurance: What Each Covers and Who Pays
- Backup Offers in Real Estate: How Backup Position Works
TC and brokerage operations
- Listing Agent Checklist: From Listing Agreement to Accepted Offer
- Real Estate Trust Account Rules: Commingling, Deposits, Reconciliation and Records
- Buyer Representation Agreement: What It Must Say and When You Need One
- Real Estate Referral Fees: How Agent-to-Agent Referrals Work
- Transaction Coordinator Salary in 2026: Employee Pay vs Per-File Income
- Transaction Coordinator Certification: Courses, Cost and Worth
Transaction software pricing and alternatives
- Best Free Transaction Management Software for Real Estate (2026): What's Actually Free
- DocuSign for Real Estate Pricing 2026: Starter, Real Estate and REALTORS Plans
- Nekst Pricing 2026: Plans, Onboarding Fees and Real Cost
- Brokermint Pricing 2026: What BoldTrail BackOffice Costs
- Open to Close Pricing 2026: Plans, Users and Real Cost
- ListedKit Pricing 2026: Credits, Ava Sign and Real Cost