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HomeLight
AUGUST 31, 2021
Cash offers are more popular in some markets than others; for buyers trying to find a house in an area where cash offers are prevalent, competing against those offers can be a discouraging part of the homebuying process. The most obvious contingency with an offer that requires financing is, of course, the financing itself.
HomeLight
MARCH 23, 2022
In the words of Leslie Peterson , a top agent in San Francisco , California: “It’s just a crazy market right now.”. In a hot seller’s market like we’ve seen since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic (and will likely continue to see as we get further into 2022), being a prepared buyer will give you an edge when it’s time to make an offer.
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