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“Multiple Offer” Multiple Choice: Can You Guess the Tiebreaker??

See if you can guess which of the following contractual terms reportedly clinched the sale for the winning bidder in a recent Twin Cities multiple offer battle: A. Purchase price was $10k higher. B. Closing date was flexible. C. They waived the Buyer’s home inspection. D. They assumed a $600 pending city assessment. Correct answer:...
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“It’s Yours if You’ll Match (the Highest Offer)”

Multiple Offer Scenarios:  Why it Matters if the Seller Likes the Buyer More than one multiple offer has played out with the Seller favoring a particular Buyer — sometimes because of an especially resonant Buyer letter — but feeling hamstrung because it’s not the strongest offer. The solution? Go back to them and tell them the...
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Tiebreaker in Multiple Offers: the Buyer’s Loan Officer

Solid Financing?  Who Says? Assuming that one of the offers isn’t cash, for full price (or over), what can be a deciding factor for Sellers weighing multiple offers? A Buyer who has rock-solid financing — and a loan officer who vouches for same. So, an especially good strategy wooing such a Seller is to make...
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