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. Inspection contingencies.

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Backup offer Inspection contingency Purchase and sale agreement Home sale contingency 72

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Even if you’re listing your home without a Realtor’s® help, you’ll still need to gather the necessary paperwork for the sale and fill it out correctly. We hope it helps illuminate this tricky part of the sale, while giving you an honest idea of just how complex real estate transactions can be! Original sale contract.

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Purchase and sale agreement Inspection Title Pre-approval 113

HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

Even before you decided to put your home up for sale, you probably knew making minor repairs and sprucing up your home would increase the chances of attracting the right buyers and getting a great offer. It’s important to distinguish that appraisals are not intended to be a home inspection. What is an appraisal and why is it important?

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Closing FHA loan Purchase and sale agreement Inspection 98

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DECEMBER 29, 2021

Savvy sellers know that if their home is priced right, they stand a very good chance of having it appraise accordingly, and keep the sale on track. Data from CoreLogic indicates that in May 2021, about 20% of home appraisals came in lower than the sales price. Nervous sellers ask, “Will my house appraise for the selling price?”.

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