How to Handle a Buyer Who Has to Sell Their Home First | Episode 63

What should you do when a buyer wants to purchase your home but has to sell theirs first? 🤔

In this episode, Glen breaks down everything sellers need to know about home sale contingencies: what they are, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself without losing a great buyer.

You’ll learn:
✅ How to recognize a home sale contingency in an offer
✅ The right way to verify whether the buyer really needs to sell first
✅ How to build escape clauses that keep your deal safe
✅ Smart benchmarks that keep the buyer moving

Home sale contingencies are becoming increasingly common. Turn what most sellers fear into a winning opportunity with our home sale contingency negotiation strategies.

👉 Still unsure if you should field home sale contingent offers?
Book a free 1-on-1 seller strategy call today at www.OhioMLSFlatFee.com/Schedule-A-Call and leave feeling ready to handle anything this market throws at you.

Key Moments:

  • 01:32 Common Misconceptions About Home Sale Contingencies
  • 02:21 Understanding Home Sale Contingencies
  • 02:50 Spotting Home Sale Contingencies in Offers
  • 04:42 The Importance of Pre-Approval Letters
  • 12:47 Negotiating Home Sale Contingencies
  • 13:33 Building in Benchmarks and Right of First Refusal
  • 24:56 Maintaining Control and Communication
  • 33:00 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
  • 33:41 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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