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What Buyers Need to Know About Making an Offer on Active Contingent Listings

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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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10 Things to Know About the ‘Sale Pending’ Phase, aka House Closing Limbo

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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. A kick-out clause gives you the right to continue showing the home during the contingency period. What does “sale pending” mean?

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