HomeLight

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Get Started What is a mortgage contingency? A mortgage contingency is a clause in a real estate contract that makes the purchase contingent , or dependent, on the buyer securing a mortgage loan. How does a mortgage contingency work? What information does a mortgage contingency clause contain?

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HomeLight

JANUARY 31, 2024

You can then make a strong offer on your next home with no home sale contingency. Learn More What does contingent mean? In real estate, when a house is listed as “ contingent ,” it means the sale of the property is conditional upon certain criteria being met. How long can a house be contingent?

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The Close

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Ill explore exactly what a probate lead is, the pros and cons of probate leads and properties, and how to find and purchase them. In most cases, probate leads refer to real estate properties that become available for sale as part of the legal process following an individuals passing. What is a Probate Lead?

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 7, 2021

Buyers and sellers often think the negotiations are complete as soon as both parties sign the purchase agreement. The inspector’s role is to make the buyer aware of any problems that may not have been known previously so the buyer can make an informed purchase decision. Risks of Waiving a Home Inspection. Negotiate a new price.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) 2020 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, 8% of homeowners opted to sell for sale by owner , or FSBO. It takes more than a for sale sign staked to your front lawn to sell a home without an experienced agent. Prepare your home for sale. Source: (Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash).

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HomeLight

JANUARY 13, 2022

These conditions are known as contingencies, which is where the term “active contingent” comes from. Many offers contain contingencies. In May 2020, 76% of closed sales contained purchase contingencies, a survey from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) found. Inspection contingencies.

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