Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 12, 2024

Known more for its name shared with a popular children’s clothing brand—OshKosh B’Gosh—this Midwestern city is now in the spotlight due to its budget-friendly housing options and serene environment, attracting eager homebuyers in droves. ® Hottest Housing Markets rankings for July 2024.

Marketing 98

Marketing Rent back Inspection Branding 98

RIS Media

JULY 8, 2021

Agents can help buyers write the very best initial offer by contacting the listing agent to find out their preferred terms for closing dates and occupancy, rent backs if necessary, financing or cash options, so that they can put the best terms in their initial offer. Be relentless and resourceful. Focus on today’s market price.

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Marketing MLS Rent back Agents 105

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

They’ll know whether offering a rent-back period could sweeten the deal, or if it’s more common to pay seller closing costs. When it’s time for the inspection, they’ll reassure you that a damp basement is normal for the town, or tell you to get it checked out by a professional. Step 9: Order an inspection.

Inspection 98

Inspection Title Agents Pre-approval 98

HomeLight

MAY 24, 2021

We have more agents than we’ve ever seen in the marketplace — there are a lot of brand-new agents who will incorrectly coach their clients in this very tricky market,” Strum says. If this is the case, you can offer a rent-back arrangement , allowing the seller to stay in the home as a renter for a specified timeframe after closing.

Pre-qualification 111

Pre-qualification Pre-approval Purchase and sale agreement Loans 111

HomeLight

JANUARY 28, 2022

Another big name in the industry uses the common three-word phrase in their brand, “We Buy Houses.” Buyers purchase their branding and marketing system, as well as exclusive rights to a territory. Unlike a normal buyer, they won’t negotiate closing dates, offer a rent back period, or make other concessions.

Purchase and sale agreement 111

Purchase and sale agreement Investor Agents Sales 111

HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Your offer will be stronger if you build in some wiggle room relating to factors that might seriously entice the seller to pick you: Can you offer rent-back? The offer will include any contingencies — clauses that allow you to cancel the purchase agreement and get your earnest money deposit back, should certain conditions not be met.

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Earnest money deposit Purchase and sale agreement Inspection contingency Home sale contingency 98

HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

Although Quinn says buyers are more likely to forgo home inspections , they are reluctant to purchase houses that need work — especially with the current challenges of finding contractors or building supplies. A brand-new house is another option, but supply chain problems, labor shortages, and zoning issues are impeding construction.

Pre-approval 98

Pre-approval Equity Agents Closing costs 98