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OFFERS &
NEGOTIATIONS: PART 2
MULTIPLE OFFER ESCROW
SITUATIONS
It's more common than ever to see a Congrats! We are almost there. You
home go into multiple offer situations. will turn in your Escrow deposit, we
This means that your offer isn't the only will get inspections scheduled,
offer on the table for the sellers. Here negotiate repairs and move forward
are some of my best tips that will help with your loan application. The entire
us win in multiple offer situations! process from contract to close
typically lasts 30-45 days!
Submit your Pre-approval letter
with your offer.
Have your lender call the listing
agent to share your pre-approval
details.
Make a cash offer if possible
Offer more than asking price
Be flexible with your closing date
Offer a higher amount for the
Escrow deposit so the owner
knows you are serious.
Keep your offer clear when it
comes to contingencies and don't
ask for any that are not a deal-
breaker for you.
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