First Team Real Estate

AUGUST 8, 2021

Home sales are moving quickly today because of limited inventory, causing lucky home sellers to see an increase in multiple bids or bidding wars. of offers faced bidding wars. What does it mean when it says accepting backup offers? If your buyer ends up with significant issues, your entire sale doesn’t have to end.

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HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

A property listed as “contingent” in real estate means the seller has accepted an offer, but the deal isn’t fully closed yet. The final sale hangs in the balance, waiting for certain conditions or “contingencies” to be met. Get Started Are contingencies common in real estate?

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Point2Homes

DECEMBER 8, 2020

But, what does contingent mean and how does it affect your purchase? A home listed as contingent means the seller has accepted an offer. However, before the sale can go to closing, certain contingencies must be met. Contingent Statuses. A backup offer is not uncommon in real estate sales.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 31, 2020

You can put so much effort into prepping your house for sale that you forget what happens after you receive an offer. Putting your John Hancock on a home sale contract might feel like the completion of a major financial deal, but it’s actually just the beginning of the home sale process. What does “sale pending” 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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Windemere Buying

JUNE 22, 2022

Sellers will typically request alterations like a higher price, a modification to your contingencies , or an adjustment of closing dates. You can accept or reject the counteroffer or come back with a counteroffer of your own, which may continue for multiple rounds until the two parties reach an agreement. Now you’re ready to close!

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

These conditions are known as contingencies, which is where the term “active contingent” comes from. Many offers contain contingencies. In May 2020, 76% of closed sales contained purchase contingencies, a survey from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) found.

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