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Calque launches another “Buy Before You Sell” program

Housing Wire

Fintech Calque rolled out an affordable version of its Buy Before You Sell program that enables homeowners to remove home sale contingencies and debt-to-income (DTI) constraints. Within 24 to 48 hours of a virtual walk-through of the home, Calque can provide a binding offer decision.

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It’s no longer a frenzy, but the Bergen County housing market is still hot

Housing Wire

Cooler fall temperatures have brought less intense housing market conditions to the once white-hot market of Bergen County , New Jersey. “We We are seeing some price drops start to happen and a little bit longer days on market.” Fontantella isn’t the only one seeing slower market conditions in Bergen County. as of Sept.

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

Realty Biz

Kick-Out Clause vs. Home Sale Contingency. Depending on the type of real estate market you are likely to see different clauses added to a real estate contract. When the real estate market favors sellers home sale contingencies almost become extinct. We will also do the same.

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What Is a Home Sale Contingency?

HomeLight

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

HomeLight

Home listings have been in short supply for several years now across the U.S., leading to bidding wars in many of the major markets. For instance, getting preapproved for a mortgage is imperative in the 2022 tight market. You generally see those in a normal market.” Why would you want a home sale contingency?

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How does the “buy before you sell” model differ from iBuyers and Power buyers?

Housing Wire

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. We remove compliance and risk barriers so established lenders can compete with large proptech platforms that are capturing market share with their own branded BBYS solutions.

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10 Signs Your Real Estate Market Is Shifting

Realty Biz

It is not unusual for real estate markets to change. Quite often real estate markets stay the same for quite a while and then something happens that causes a shift. Sometimes it is the general economy, other times it could be interest rates moving significantly up or down, and possibly the stock market changing drastically.