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Flipping Houses in New York: 5 Cities to Consider

HomeLight

When buying an REO ( real estate owned/lender-owned property ), the banks like to work with cash. That limits your risk and your days on market. If you have the ability to work with a real estate agent, you definitely should take advantage of that. That limits your risk and your days on market.

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131 Real Estate Terms & Definitions Your Clients Expect You to Know in 2023

The Close

A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. Don’t you love it when the co-borrower is the client’s dad who comes along on the inspection and is suddenly an expert on chimney engineering? Days on market (DOM). Home inspection.