Get
pre-approved for the purchase:
This takes very little time and is of great value. At this time,
identify the price range for which you qualify and which fits your
lifestyle.
Submit
a strong competitive offer:
Submit the offer as if there will be multiple offers.
Include
substantial earnest money deposit:
Acceptance of an offer is sometimes determined by the amount of
the deposit. A larger amount may signify a bigger commitment to
the seller.
Minimize
or eliminate contingencies:
The fewer contingencies, the stronger the offer.
Make
a buyer profile available:
Time on the job, flexibility, reason for purchasing seller's home,
etc.
Be
prepared to preview a new property quickly:
Homes sell sometimes in hours. Be prepared to make decisions quickly
and be accessible to changethe terms instantly.
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