First Team Real Estate

AUGUST 8, 2021

The best offer is accepted, and the deal moves forward. The only way around re-listing is to accept backup offers, so during the planning phase of your home sale, talk to your listing agent about the pros and cons of backup offers. What does it mean when it says accepting backup offers?

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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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Point2Homes

DECEMBER 8, 2020

When searching for the ideal home, expect to encounter a few issues along the way, such as homes listed as contingent. But, what does contingent mean and how does it affect your purchase? A home listed as contingent means the seller has accepted an offer. How is Contingent Different from Pending? Kick-Out Clause.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

For example, if a home sale is contingent or pending, can you still make an offer? Let’s take a closer look at the meaning of contingent , so you can see how it might affect a home you are looking to buy. How your real estate agent markets your property when an offer has been accepted can have vital implications.

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RIS Media

MAY 19, 2021

When your real estate agent puts your home in the multiple listing service, it will have an “Active” status. ” There are other statuses in the MLS listings like “Pending,” “Contingent,” “Coming Soon” and “Expired.” Contingent vs. Pending? Title Contingencies.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Sale pending is the status in between active and sold, which indicates that you’ve accepted an offer and are in the process of selling, but that the sale is not yet completed. Things that could derail a sale during the sale pending period include: The home inspection. What does “sale pending” mean?

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Windemere Buying

JUNE 22, 2022

Making an offer on a house feels like a reason to celebrate. You’ve applied for financing , worked with your agent to search for available listings, put in time attending open houses, and have found the place you’re ready to call home. So, what happens after you make an offer on a house?

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