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? Contingent vs. Two important statuses in the MLS are “Contingent” and “Pending.”

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2023

Paying close attention to the escrow instructions and agreement can ensure that all aspects of the transaction, including timelines, responsibilities, and contingencies, are clearly defined. These may include appraisal contingencies, financing contingencies, or home sale contingencies.

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Redfin

JANUARY 26, 2022

It states the final sale price and all terms of the purchase in a real estate transaction. PSAs can vary by state but they typically consist of the final sale price, earnest money details, closing date, title information, and contingencies agreed upon by the buyer and seller.

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

When writing the offer with this strong of an approval letter, it allows you to have a shorter financing contingency time and more emphasis on the appraisal contingency time frame. Include an As-is Home Inspection Contingency. Nail the Offer Price & Earnest Money Deposit.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

Out of the delayed contracts, the most common causes were financing issues (37%), followed by appraisal issues (18%) and inspection issues (16%). The appraisal is lower than the purchase price. Lenders providing mortgage loans require an appraisal to confirm that the actual value of the home is at least equal to the loan amount.

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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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HomeLight

MARCH 20, 2023

Most often, this type of scenario calls for a home sale contingency. With the help of real estate agent Jesse Allen , a single-family home expert in southern Indiana , we’ll help to explain the ins and outs of home sale contingencies, and offer additional alternatives for buyers who currently own a home.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2023

Get a pre-listing appraisal. Alternatively, you could pay for a pre-listing appraisal. An appraiser will combine desk research with an onsite visit of your home to provide a professional and independent opinion of value. Let’s review some of the top points of negotiation you may encounter: Contingencies.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

Get a pre-listing appraisal. Alternatively, you could pay for a pre-listing appraisal. An appraiser will combine desk research with an onsite visit of your home to provide a professional and independent opinion of value. Let’s review some of the top points of negotiation you may encounter: Contingencies.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

Get a pre-listing appraisal. Alternatively, you could pay for a pre-listing appraisal. An appraiser will combine desk research with an onsite visit of your home to provide a professional and independent opinion of value. Let’s review some of the top points of negotiation you may encounter: Contingencies.

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HomeLight

JUNE 23, 2022

However, if the buyer terminates the contract for any other reason not specified in these conditions, the seller is typically entitled to keep the earnest money as a concession for the time they took the home off the market to enter into the exclusive agreement. Is earnest money refundable?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 1, 2020

You now have skin in the game in the form of your earnest money deposit, plus you have a legal duty to buy the home (barring certain circumstances). Which contingencies you included in your contract with the seller. What are contract contingencies? Financing contingency.

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HomeLight

JULY 26, 2022

In a best case scenario, negotiations go smoothly, the inspection doesn’t reveal any major issues, the appraisal comes in right where it should, and the whole process is very efficient (we’ll get into what could create some hiccups later on). When you make an offer, be sure to include any contingencies that you want fulfilled.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

No sales contingency? Are you a first-time homebuyer, or have you already sold your home? Make sure your agent stresses that your offer doesn’t contain a sales contingency. Determine how much earnest money to offer. In highly competitive markets, deposits as high as 10% could be offered.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

The template will include your offer price, down payment amount, earnest money deposit, contingencies, and desired closing date. While a real estate agent won’t tell you exactly what to offer as a purchase price, they would give you some guidance as to the state of the market and what the home might be worth.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

A cash deal can close in as little as 7 days, while financed home purchases tend to take an average of 45 days to close. And if you add a home sale contingency into the mix (that is, if you need to sell your current home before you can buy a new one), closing the deal can take even longer. Makes sense, right?

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