HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

Most real estate contracts — or roughly 80% — contain contingencies , according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). As of 2023, 79% of contracts included an inspection contingency while 82% contained an appraisal contingency. What are the most common contingencies?

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Realty Biz

JULY 6, 2022

In a hot seller’s market homes sell in an instant. It is not unusual for a home to be on the market less than a week. When a market transitions from a seller’s to buyer’s market, the days on market will go up significantly. More Offers With Home Sale Contingencies.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Low appraisals are common during a “seller’s market,” which often occurs when housing demand is greater than housing supply. Home sale contingency. I’ve shared the situations that can trigger a home inspection contingency or appraisal contingency. Financing fallout.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The recent housing market has been hot and competitive due to an extreme lack of inventory. For a seller in a hurry, the shortage of homes means you can anticipate fewer days on market (DOM). Just how fast can you sell your home? How it might take 12-75 days to sell your home. Traditional Sale.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2023

Higher interest rates have been cooling the housing market nationwide, and real estate in Colorado is no exception. Inventory is starting to rise along with the average number of days on market as of September 2022. Year-over-year, monthly sales in the Phoenix metro area were down nearly 25%. Closing date.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

Median sales price: $449,900 (Feb. Average days on market : 36 (April 2022). For Sale signs in the yard: Generally allowed, but regulations vary by jurisdiction concerning size, placement, and other limitations. Let’s review some of the top points of negotiation you may encounter: Contingencies. Disclosures: .

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HomeLight

APRIL 21, 2022

Cash vs. financing : Cash offers usually result in a faster sale than mortgage-backed offers; if speed is an important aspect of the sale, this could make a significant difference. If specific criteria aren’t met, the deal can fall through; i.e., the sale is contingent upon various factors outlined in the offer.

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