Redfin

JULY 28, 2020

markets waived the inspection contingency, compared with just 13.2% Winning offers waived the appraisal contingency at a similar rate—20.6%—up The inspection contingency allows the buyer to cancel a purchase or request repairs if they find an issue during the inspection period. In June, 19.9%

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HomeLight

MARCH 20, 2023

That means a large majority of homebuyers must consider the sale of their current home prior to buying a new one. Most often, this type of scenario calls for a home sale contingency. Find a Buyer's Agent What is a home sale contingency? If the buyer’s current home sells, the sale of the new home can proceed.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

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. Source: (Masjid MABA / Unsplash).

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Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Get all contingencies squared away. Most purchase agreements have contingencies —things that buyers must do before the real estate transaction is official, explains Jimmy Branham , a Coral Springs, FL, real estate agent at the Keyes Company. It’s rarely advisable to waive an inspection contingency.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2021

The home sale process involves a long list of steps, and your execution of each impacts your final sale price. As with most things in life, preparation is the key to a successful home sale. With 24 years of experience under his belt, Thompson shared a few gems about navigating the home sale journey. Vinyl windows: 72%.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The seller will either accept your offer (in which case it becomes your purchase agreement ), or will counter your offer (you can accept or counter again), or the seller could also flatly decline. No sales contingency? Make sure your agent stresses that your offer doesn’t contain a sales contingency.

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Redfin

JULY 30, 2020

I never would have chosen to buy a house this way, but I’d rather take a risk with my home purchase than take a risk with my family’s health,” Sanchez said. “I Fortunately, the inspection contingency enabled her to back out of the purchase. Sight-unseen offers can also pose risks to sellers.

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