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backup offer

An offer to buy or lease real estate that becomes effective if a prior contract falls through. For example, a buyer may make a backup offer on a property already under contract to another party in the hopes that the other party will be unable to purchase the property.

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  1. Backup Offer - What is a Backup Offer?
    What is a backup offer? How to determine if it's worthwhile writing a backup offer. Tips for writing a backup offer.
     
  2. Backup Offer
    From time to time you will see looking for backup or accepting backup offers listed as the status of a property in the MLS. Both Pending and Looking for.
     
  3. We Put In A Back-Up Offer On A House, Do We Have Any Chance Of ...
    Mar 8, 2012 ... Our Realtor suggested that we put in a backup offer, in case the first offer falls through (that already happened once with that seller).
     
  4. Home Buying: Should I submit a back-up offer or move on? - Trulia ...
    Apr 1, 2012 ... Second, also as already noted, you are tieing up some of your emotions and some of your cash in making a backup offer. In addition, you may ...
     
  5. What you should know about backup real estate offers | Inman News
    Oct 31, 2011 ... A backup offer is one that's accepted subject to the collapse of an ... It's rare in the current market for there to be more than one backup offer.
     
  6. I am the #1 Backup Offer. Can the sellers take lon... - Redfin ...
    16 hours ago ... Hi, 11-7-2012 I submitted an offer to purchase a standard sale house in CA. They did not accept my initial offer but they accepted & signed.
     
  7. What is a Back Up Offer? - San Clemente Real Estate
    Let's start by looking at what makes your offer a backup offer. ... Sellers can sign more than one backup offer providing the seller makes the position of each party ...
     
  8. Backup Offer – Questions on Real Estate Backup Offer on JustAnswer
    What is a backup offer? Can a bank refuse to take a backup offer? How can I present a backup offer? More questions answered by real estate lawyers on ...