Finance Inspection contingency Pre-approval Proof of funds 
Point2Homes
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Real estate transactions often feature contingency clauses that allow both parties to back out of the sale under the circumstances stipulated in the contract. One common type you’ll encounter is a sale and settlement contingency. It’s used by buyers who already have a home they’re looking to sell to finance buying another one.
HomeLight
JUNE 29, 2021
Your sale is more likely to close and close faster with a cash offer than with an offer that hinges on a mortgage approval. Before accepting an offer, check for the following contingencies, and determine whether you find the contingencies acceptable or wish to negotiate them out of the deal. Financing contingency.
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HomeLight
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Many FSBO sellers will purchase a pre-listing appraisal. The buyer’s lender will probably require their own appraisal as part of their loan approval process. Pre-inspection. Getting a pre-listing inspection can facilitate a quicker sale because it eliminates surprises – and gives the seller time to fix major flaws.
HomeLight
MARCH 13, 2023
You are either replumbing the house, rewiring the house, or putting a new roof on the house prior to closing so that a financed buyer can get insurance. More certainty: With a pre-offer walk-through, a cash home buyer can generally provide a firm cash offer that comes with few contingencies, or no contingencies at all.
HomeLight
MARCH 16, 2023
More certainty: With a pre-offer walk-through, a cash home buyer can typically provide a firm cash offer that comes with few contingencies, or no contingencies at all. You don’t need the added stress that comes with the risk of the buyer’s financing falling through or a home inspection turning up unpleasant surprises.
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