Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Consequently, 37% of homeowners say they want to move but are staying in their current home. Buy before you sell’ (BBYS) products like The Trade-In Mortgage powered by Calque eliminate the stressors caused by financing contingencies. HW: How has the proptech space evolved in the last 5-10 years?

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HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

If the appraisal comes in low, you’ll need to negotiate a lower sale price, ask if the buyer can make up the difference in cash, or challenge the first appraisal if there’s reason to believe it was flawed. According to NAR, 78% of recent buyers financed their home purchase in 2019, making this contingency incredibly common.

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Point2Homes

DECEMBER 8, 2020

As the buyer works to meet these contingencies, other potential purchasers can view the property and make offers — but the offers will be put into what is called “backup status.” A backup offer is not uncommon in real estate sales. Short Sale. No Showings.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Understanding how a home inspection works is essential for both buyers and sellers, given the importance of this real estate transaction phase. Home Sale Contingency. If the buyer still needs to sell their home before they can close on the new property, a home sale contingency can be put in place.

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RIS Media

APRIL 8, 2022

Other factors can also put a home back on the market. Finances falling through. Since most homes are financed, and financing isn’t guaranteed until a buyer has signed the dotted line, failure to secure funds can put a home back up for sale. Is it worth it to buy a contingent home?

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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 13, 2022

Common contingencies include issues with appraisals, home inspections, or the buyer’s home sale. In other words, the primary deal on an active contingent listing might (maybe) fall through, causing sellers to place their home back on the market — or accept a backup offer. “I

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