First Team Real Estate

AUGUST 8, 2021

Home sales are moving quickly today because of limited inventory, causing lucky home sellers to see an increase in multiple bids or bidding wars. of offers faced bidding wars. The best offer is accepted, and the deal moves forward. What does it mean when it says accepting backup offers? What is a backup offer?

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Realty Biz

JULY 25, 2023

When you're looking to buy a home, you'll likely come across the terms "under contract" and "pending sale." This means that it’s crucial to understand the difference between a pending sale and an under contract and what they mean for a buyer or a seller. This means that the buyer and seller have agreed on the terms of the sale.

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HomeLight

JULY 6, 2023

Let’s sort through how potential buyers and their agents view statuses such as “real estate pending” vs. “contingent,” so you can present your home accurately and still meet your selling goals. Learn More Contingent or pending, you’re under contract! Enter the difference between “contingent” and “pending.”

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

When you begin an online search for a home, you may find some sale statuses you don’t fully understand. It is fairly obvious what is meant when homes have a status of “for sale” or “sold,” but some statuses may not be as clear. For example, if a home sale is contingent or pending, can you still make an offer?

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HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

But as your eyes scan the details of the listing, you come across a term that makes you pause: “Contingent.” ” So, what does contingent mean in real estate? A property listed as “contingent” in real estate means the seller has accepted an offer, but the deal isn’t fully closed yet.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

You’re getting ready to call your agent to schedule a showing when you notice that the listing says the property is “active contingent.”. What on earth does active contingent mean? In this guide, we’ll take the term “active contingent listing” and break down what it means. Many offers contain contingencies.

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HomeLight

MARCH 20, 2023

That means a large majority of homebuyers must consider the sale of their current home prior to buying a new one. Most often, this type of scenario calls for a home sale contingency. Find a Buyer's Agent What is a home sale contingency? If the buyer’s current home sells, the sale of the new home can proceed.

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