HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

You can buy a short sale, or you can buy a bank-owned property — but the foreclosure is just what’s happening in the process.”. Bank-owned homes may not be the best-staged or the most recently renovated. Make sure the offer includes any important contingencies, such as an inspection contingency.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

By saying your sale is “as is,” you’re not preventing a buyer from requesting an inspection , just signaling that no matter what the inspection finds, you don’t want to negotiate on price. If you seek a no-fuss, “as is” home sale, we’d recommend requesting a cash offer through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform.

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HomeLight

JULY 6, 2023

In the meantime, with a “Contingent” status, the seller is typically allowed to continue showing the home and accept backup offers in the event something goes awry. So what are the contract stipulations that put a listing into that “Contingent” stage, and how common is it for a property to hang in closing limbo?

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

While price tends to take center stage, many other components of an offer should be considered before entering into a contract. Inspection period. Jackson says there’s a decent chance a cash buyer will still include an inspection contingency in the contract — especially if they are offering closer to market value.

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