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How does the “buy before you sell” model differ from iBuyers and Power buyers?

Housing Wire

As a result, homeowners either must sell their current home and suffer through double moves and short-term rentals to access the equity they’ve accrued, or they have to make contingent offers that require the sale of their current house to close. We work with lenders to fix the problem at its root (i.e.,

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Real Estate Terminology: Contingent, Pending, Under Contract, and More

Windemere Selling

The following information is meant to clarify some common real estate terms that describe a home for sale and its position in the closing process. And for buyers, it helps to be familiar with these terms when searching for your next home and how they factor into making an offer.

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What Is a Home Sale Contingency?

HomeLight

That means a large majority of homebuyers must consider the sale of their current home prior to buying a new one. At the same time, it usually does not make sense for buyers to sell their home without having a new one lined up to move into. Most often, this type of scenario calls for a home sale contingency.

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Multiple Offers on Your Home? 14 Concerns You Must Address with Your Realtor

First Team Real Estate

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. Price or Cost.