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  2. Can you back out of a house offer once it’s been accepted?

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    It is possible for a buyer to back out of a signed real estate contract with a seller, but there may be serious consequences. The best way to protect yourself is to build contingencies into the ...

  3. Can a seller back out of a real estate contract? - AOL

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    Building contingencies into the contract: Most real estate contracts have contingencies that give sellers cause to back out. For instance, the seller may say they will only sell their property if ...

  4. What can a seller do if a homebuyer backs out of the contract?

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    A buyer can back out of a home purchase even after signing a contract if all agreed-upon contingencies are not met. Common reasons for buyers to back out include issues revealed during a home ...

  5. 72-hour clause - Wikipedia

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    A 72-hour clause, typically inserted in real estate sale contracts, is also known as an escape clause, release clause, kick-out clause, hedge clause or right of first refusal clause. [1] The 72-hour clause is a seller contingency which allows the seller to accept a buyer's contingent offer to purchase his/her property, while allowing the seller ...

  6. Real estate contract - Wikipedia

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    A typical real estate contract specifies a date by which the closing must occur. The closing is the event in which the money (or other consideration) for the real estate is paid for and title (ownership) of the real estate is conveyed from the seller(s) to the buyer(s). The conveyance is done by the seller(s) signing a deed for buyer(s) or ...

  7. Listing contract - Wikipedia

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    The seller, often in concurrence with the real estate agent, may choose to accept an offer that is lower than the highest offer for various reasons, such as terms or contingencies in the purchase contract offered or perceived differences in financial qualification of the competing buyers.

  8. Closing on a house: What to expect - AOL

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    Depending on the results of the inspection, you might decide to back out of the deal, or you can ask the seller to fix the issues as a sale contingency. 2. Consider hiring a real estate lawyer

  9. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

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    The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.