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JANUARY 13, 2022

Most commonly, issues may arise if there’s a dispute over ownership, likely due to family disputes or divorce proceedings , or if there are any liens against the property due to debts owed to contractors, unpaid taxes, or bankruptcy. In these cases, title contingencies protect the buyer by allowing them to back out of the sale.

Backup offer 77

Backup offer Inspection contingency Purchase and sale agreement Home sale contingency 77

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

This indicates to the seller that you’ve been qualified to secure funding, and proves that you’re serious about buying since you’ve already gone to the trouble of talking with a bank. Short sale or bank approval contingencies. Zoning and land use contingencies.

Purchase and sale agreement 79

Purchase and sale agreement Pre-approval Earnest money deposit Inspection 79

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JULY 31, 2021

turn four walls and a roof into money in the bank, without the need for inconvenient showings, nail-biting appraisals , or a 50-day closing. Although it’s not as sure of a bet, you could also attract a regular residential buyer who has enough liquid assets to buy a house outright. If only there were a way to — poof! Closing costs.

Earnest money deposit 98

Earnest money deposit Inspection Proof of funds Inspection contingency 98