Buying a home or investing in real estate is a powerful way to build equity and long-term wealth. If you've ever considered buying a home, you've probably heard the term contingencies. And while ...

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SoFi reports that counteroffers in real estate are common, often involving negotiations on price, closing dates, and ...

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 ...

As California’s insurance crisis worsens, many home sellers are now allowing buyers to back out of a deal if they aren’t satisfied with their coverage options. The California Association of Realtors, ...

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 ...