Real Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2022

How often does a pending home sale fall through? A pending sale may be referred to as “under contract” by some real estate agents. A sale is considered pending until the seller formally accepts an offer from a buyer. It should be reassuring for all real estate agents that not many home sales fall through.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

There’s a house for sale that you want to buy. 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. Problems with the title.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If you need to move even more swiftly than that, selling to an online direct buyer through a platform like HomeLight’s Simple Sale could take as little as 10 days. How it might take 12-75 days to sell your home. This means, using the conventional process, you can generally sell your home in as little as 48-75 days.

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Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

“Most title companies and attorneys don’t accept personal checks over $500, sometimes less. Make sure you know in advance how you will be getting a bank check or wire transfer, so you’re able to close on time. The home appraisal is lower than the sale price. Clouds on the title. How to remedy the situation.

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HomeLight

APRIL 15, 2022

While this example is hypothetical, it is representative of how a small but growing number of people are choosing to sell their homes through iBuyer real estate solutions. We also include information about HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform, an online home-selling program that provides competitive all-cash offers for homes across the country.

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HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

Whatever your reason for needing a quick sale without making a substantial investment, the Orlando real estate market is teeming with cash buyers ready to make a deal no matter your home’s condition. Get an all-cash, no-obligation offer through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform whenever you’re ready.

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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. Common types of contingencies.

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