Marco Santarelli

APRIL 15, 2023

In this article, we will take a closer look at three key real estate contract terms: Contingent, Under Contract, and Pending. When a buyer submits an offer to purchase a property, and the seller accepts that offer, the property is considered “under contract.” What Does “Contingent” Mean?

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RIS Media

MAY 19, 2021

.” There are other statuses in the MLS listings like “Pending,” “Contingent,” “Coming Soon” and “Expired.” ” What do they mean and how will they affect your home sale? One of the most confusing things for buyers and sellers to understand is what contingent means vs. pending.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As any seller would be, you’re thrilled when an offer comes in for your property — but that excitement fades when you find out it’s contingent on the sale of the buyer’s home. You’re hesitant to put all of your proverbial eggs in one buyer’s basket when the sale might never actually happen. A closer look at contingencies.

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First Team Real Estate

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here’s how to review details in a tidy, orderly manner so you can make sense of your home sale. In numerous cities, home buyer demand is up while inventory stays low– leaving house hunters fighting it out in multiple-offers scenarios and sellers attempting to browse everything. Certainty: How qualified is the purchaser?

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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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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. What does active contingent mean?

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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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HomeLight

JANUARY 5, 2022

Unlike taking your house off the market , withdrawing from a purchase contract can cost you big time. In this blog, we explain under what circumstances a seller may cancel a home purchase agreement. Why might a seller want to back out of a home sale? We’ll look at buyer contingencies later in this post.

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