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A kick-Out Clause Beats a Home Sale Contingency For Sellers

Realty Biz

Kick-Out Clause vs. Home Sale Contingency. When the real estate market favors sellers home sale contingencies almost become extinct. In hot markets there would never be a need for a seller to even considered a home sale clause. However, there is one alternative that will become more popular.

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Is a Home Sale Contingency Clause Always Necessary? Here Are Your Options

HomeLight

But one of the most influential bargaining tools is eliminating contingency clauses, especially the seller contingency clause, also known as the home sale contingency. What is a contingency clause? Let’s begin by looking at the “what” and “why” of contingency clauses. “You

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How Long Can a House Be Contingent?

HomeLight

Through our Buy Before You Sell program, HomeLight can help you unlock a portion of your equity upfront to put toward your next home. You can then make a strong offer on your next home with no home sale contingency. Learn More What does contingent mean? How long can a house be contingent?

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The Most Common Home Buying Real Estate Contingencies

Realty Biz

Many buyers and sellers are not well educated about the intricacy of some real estate contingency clauses. Given they are significant legal terms in a purchase and sale, it is essential to have a strong working knowledge of how they work. Most buyers will have a home inspection contingency in their contract.

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What Is a Counter Offer in Real Estate? A Guide for Agents

The Close

These negotiation strategies are vital elements of real estate transactions and often determine the success or failure of a property sale. This guide is designed to provide essential knowledge and tips for answering the question, “What is a counter offer in real estate?”

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8 Essential Steps to Navigating Escrow in Home Buying

Realty Biz

Navigating the escrow process is a critical aspect of home buying, ensuring a secure and smooth transaction for both buyers and sellers. Escrow acts as a neutral third party that holds funds and documents until all conditions of the home purchase are met. Selling your home can be a bumpy journey.

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Here’s How You Can Make an Offer On a House Without a Realtor® in 9 Steps

HomeLight

There’s more that goes into making an offer besides landing on a purchase price. We’re bound by a certain code of ethics that really governs everything that we do and is designed to protect our clients and to put our clients first.”. This is usually the biggest purchase and sale someone makes in their life.