When you’re working in an online document, the “undo” function can be an invaluable tool. So can a contingency clause when you’re looking to buy or sell a home. Real estate contingencies provide a way ...

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For years, real estate agents have advised their clients to get preapproved for a mortgage before they start looking at houses. Today, getting preapproved for a loan may not be enough to prepare you ...

QWe are in the process of selling our rental property. A buyer signed a purchase contract, using the standard regional sales contract form. Several days later, we received an addendum stating that the ...

Sellers don't like offers that are contingent upon the sale of the buyers' home. Buyers don't like to make offers on homes that are contingent upon the sellers' finding a replacement home. The reason ...

QWe just signed a contract to buy our first home. Because of the crazy real estate market, we included an escalation clause in our offer. It seems there were three other bids, but due to the ...

The celebrity world is no stranger to high-profile legal battles, and the real estate arena has increasingly become an arena ...