Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

a binding backup offer on their existing home) which allows consumers to replace Calque with another buyer that either offers more or will close more quickly. Calque is SOC2 compliant and only collects data required to make a backup offer on your client’s current home.

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HomeLight

MARCH 20, 2023

Most often, this type of scenario calls for a home sale contingency. With the help of real estate agent Jesse Allen , a single-family home expert in southern Indiana , we’ll help to explain the ins and outs of home sale contingencies, and offer additional alternatives for buyers who currently own a home.

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Point2Homes

DECEMBER 8, 2020

As the buyer works to meet these contingencies, other potential purchasers can view the property and make offers — but the offers will be put into what is called “backup status.” A backup offer is not uncommon in real estate sales. Common Contingencies Found in Real Estate Contracts.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Understanding how a home inspection works is essential for both buyers and sellers, given the importance of this real estate transaction phase. Home Sale Contingency. If the buyer still needs to sell their home before they can close on the new property, a home sale contingency can be put in place.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

Common contingencies include issues with appraisals, home inspections, or the buyer’s home sale. In other words, the primary deal on an active contingent listing might (maybe) fall through, causing sellers to place their home back on the market — or accept a backup offer. “I

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HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

Oftentimes, if you have the choice between a mortgage backed or cash offer, cash is king — though cash buyers pay 11% less on average compared to mortgaged buyers, studies show. In other words, the deal will only go through if and when the buyer’s home sale closes, putting your home sale in limbo.

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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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