HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

A property listed as “contingent” in real estate means the seller has accepted an offer, but the deal isn’t fully closed yet. The final sale hangs in the balance, waiting for certain conditions or “contingencies” to be met. What are the most common contingencies?

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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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Realty Biz

JULY 6, 2022

Sellers are driving the market and often get more than the asking price. Falling sales prices are a clear indicator that the seller’s market is losing steam. Buyers are no longer willing to stretch to get into a home. The comparable sales will often be based on a different market.

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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%.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

price increase , pushing median sale prices to upward of $350,000. With such impressive sales figures, some sellers may be curious about how to sell a house by owner in Arizona — a decision that could help them save on agent commissions. What's Your Arizona Home Worth? Median sales price: $449,900 (Feb. 2022 , a 28.5%

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HomeLight

APRIL 21, 2022

After listing your home for sale, you eagerly, nervously … anxiously await the news that someone wants to buy it. 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. Eventually, the call comes.

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