HomeLight

JANUARY 31, 2024

Through our Buy Before You Sell program, HomeLight can help you unlock a portion of your equity upfront to put toward your next home. You can then make a strong offer on your next home with no home sale contingency. Learn More What does contingent mean? How long can a house be contingent?

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The home buying contingencies below should be completely understood before signing on the dotted line of a purchase and sale agreement. Home inspection: often called a due diligence contingency, will give the buyer rights to have the house inspected. Purchasing is contingent on making the sale first.

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Redfin

JANUARY 25, 2021

Though you can technically add any contingency you want to an offer, here are the 9 most common homebuying contingencies to consider. 1) Home inspection contingency. As the buyer you should always order a home inspection. 2) Appraisal contingency. 4) Home sale contingency.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Home sale contingency. I’ve shared the situations that can trigger a home inspection contingency or appraisal contingency. You should also be aware of home sale contingency. With this contingency, the buyer’s home must be sold before they can close on their desired purchase.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In fact, the mortgage process is the most common culprit for slowing down the sale. A buyer using a mortgage will most likely include the following contingencies (all of which have deadlines): Inspection contingency (note: this one is optional and buyers can choose to waive it). Appraisal contingency.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

These are the top home closing delays that could affect if and when you close on your new home, and how to overcome them. For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. Asking for a home warranty to cover questionable or outdated features.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

Inspection contingencies. Inspection contingencies mean that a buyer can get a home inspected before the deal goes through, and can back out of the purchase with earnest money intact, depending on what the inspector finds. Inspection contingencies can be waived. Appraisal contingencies.

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