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Survey: Almost Half of Recent Homebuyers Made an Offer Sight-Unseen, the Highest Share on Record

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They sent a Seattle-based relative to attend an in-person showing and the pre-inspection, submitted an offer at 6:20 p.m. Later that night, Yaaran got a call from the listing agent, who asked if they could come back to the negotiating table because there was a strong competing offer set to expire at midnight.